NVIDIA vGPU Driver/Cloud Gaming Driver up to 13.8/15.3/16.1 on Windows/Linux Virtual GPU Manager null pointer dereference
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in NVIDIA vGPU Driver and Cloud Gaming Driver up to 13.8/15.3/16.1 on Windows/Linux. This affects an unknown function of the component Virtual GPU Manager. Executing a manipulation can lead to null pointer dereference. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-31021. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in NVIDIA vGPU Driver and Cloud Gaming Driver up to 13.8/15.3/16.1 on Windows/Linux (Hardware Driver Software). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Virtual GPU Manager. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:
NVIDIA vGPU software for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (vGPU plugin), where a malicious user in the guest VM can cause a NULL-pointer dereference, which may lead to denial of service.
The weakness was shared 11/02/2023. The advisory is shared for download at nvidia.custhelp.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-31021 since 04/22/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
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Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.nvidia.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
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VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
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Exploiting
Class: Null pointer dereferenceCWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/22/2023 🔍11/02/2023 🔍
11/02/2023 🔍
11/30/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: nvidia.comAdvisory: nvidia.custhelp.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-31021 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-31021
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-244384
Entry
Created: 11/02/2023 20:29Updated: 11/30/2023 14:16
Changes: 11/02/2023 20:29 (50), 11/30/2023 14:16 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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