NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager up to 8.4/10.3 vGPU Plugin denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager up to 8.4/10.3. Affected is an unknown function of the component vGPU Plugin. Such manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2020-5989. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager up to 8.4/10.3. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component vGPU Plugin. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager contains a vulnerability in the vGPU plugin, in which it can dereference a NULL pointer, which may lead to denial of service. This affects vGPU version 8.x (prior to 8.5), version 10.x (prior to 10.4) and version 11.0.

The weakness was published 10/02/2020 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at nvidia.custhelp.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-5989 since 01/07/2020. The attack needs to be approached locally. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 8.5, 10.4 or 11.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entries are available at VDB-162250, VDB-162251, VDB-162252 and VDB-162253. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Virtual GPU Manager 8.5/10.4/11.0

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01/07/2020 🔍
10/02/2020 +269 days 🔍
10/03/2020 +1 days 🔍
11/16/2020 +44 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: nvidia.com

Advisory: nvidia.custhelp.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2020-5989 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-5989
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-162260
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/03/2020 06:41
Updated: 11/16/2020 12:32
Changes: 10/03/2020 06:41 (39), 10/03/2020 06:46 (3), 11/15/2020 10:18 (4), 11/16/2020 12:27 (1), 11/16/2020 12:32 (14)
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