Medium severity · published Jun 30, 2020
CVE-2020-5969
NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager contains a vulnerability in the vGPU plugin, in which it validates a shared resource before using it, creating a race condition which may lead to denial…
6.3
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager contains a vulnerability in the vGPU plugin, in which it validates a shared resource before using it, creating a race condition which may lead to denial of service or information disclosure. This affects vGPU version 8.x (prior to 8.4), version 9.x (prior to 9.4) and version 10.x (prior to 10.3).
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 10% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
VG
Virtual Gpu Manager · Nvidia
8.0 through 8.3; 9.0 through 9.3; 10.0 through 10.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5969
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-5969
Vendor Advisory
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5031
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