Nvidia GPU Display Driver/vGPU Software R535/R550/R560/R565 on Windows/Linux use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Nvidia GPU Display Driver and vGPU Software R535/R550/R560/R565 on Windows/Linux. It has been rated as critical. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation causes use after free. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-0147. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Nvidia GPU Display Driver and vGPU Software R535/R550/R560/R565 on Windows/Linux and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

NVIDIA GPU display driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability where referencing memory after it has been freed can lead to denial of service or data tampering.

The advisory is shared at nvidia.custhelp.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-0147 since 12/02/2023. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 214527 (NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver (January 2025)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (214527) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-0112). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Affected

  • SUSE Linux
  • Lenovo Computer
  • SUSE openSUSE
  • HP Computer
  • Dell Computer
  • Nvidia Treiber

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 214527
Nessus Name: NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver (January 2025)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/02/2023 🔍
01/28/2025 +423 days 🔍
01/28/2025 +0 days 🔍
08/04/2025 +188 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: nvidia.com

Advisory: nvidia.custhelp.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-0147 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-0147
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-293881
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-0112 - Nvidia Treiber: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 01/28/2025 07:53
Updated: 08/04/2025 11:48
Changes: 01/28/2025 07:53 (8), 01/28/2025 07:54 (19), 01/28/2025 07:57 (36), 01/29/2025 03:53 (2), 08/04/2025 11:48 (7)
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Committer: mitr
Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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