NVIDIA GPU/vGPU/Cloud Gaming prior 16.8/17.4 on Windows/Linux denial of service
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in NVIDIA GPU, vGPU and Cloud Gaming on Windows/Linux. This affects an unknown part. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-0126. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in NVIDIA GPU, vGPU and Cloud Gaming on Windows/Linux. This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability which could allow a privileged attacker to escalate permissions. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.
It is possible to read the advisory at nvidia.custhelp.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-0126 since 12/02/2023. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 209657 (NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver (October 2024)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading to version 16.8 or 17.4 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (209657). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.nvidia.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3
VulDB Base Score: 6.7
VulDB Temp Score: 6.4
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 8.2
CNA Vector (nvidia): 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 209657
Nessus Name: NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver (October 2024)
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: GPU/vGPU/Cloud Gaming 16.8/17.4
Timeline
12/02/2023 🔍10/26/2024 🔍
10/26/2024 🔍
10/26/2024 🔍
Sources
Vendor: nvidia.comAdvisory: nvidia.custhelp.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-0126 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-0126
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-281943
Entry
Created: 10/26/2024 11:46Updated: 10/26/2024 17:02
Changes: 10/26/2024 11:46 (64), 10/26/2024 17:02 (2)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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