CVE-2024-0091

HIGH
Published Jun 13, 2024 Modified Nov 21, 2024 CWE-822

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability where a user can cause an untrusted pointer dereference by executing a driver API. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service, information disclosure, and data tampering.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-822 CWE-822

Affected Products

Vendor Product
nvidia gpu_display_driver
nvidia gpu_display_driver
nvidia geforce
nvidia nvs
nvidia quadro
nvidia rtx
nvidia studio
nvidia tesla
nvidia gpu_display_driver
nvidia gpu_display_driver
nvidia geforce
nvidia nvs
nvidia quadro
nvidia rtx
nvidia tesla
nvidia virtual_gpu
nvidia virtual_gpu
nvidia virtual_gpu
canonical ubuntu_linux
citrix hypervisor
linux linux_kernel
microsoft windows
redhat enterprise_linux_kernel-based_virtual_machine
vmware vsphere
nvidia cloud_gaming
microsoft windows
nvidia cloud_gaming
linux linux_kernel
redhat enterprise_linux_kernel-based_virtual_machine
vmware vsphere
nvidia virtual_gpu
microsoft azure_stack_hci

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-0091? +
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability where a user can cause an untrusted pointer dereference by executing a driver API. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service, information disclosure, and data tampering. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2024-0091? +
CVE-2024-0091 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-0091? +
CVE-2024-0091 affects products from canonical, citrix, linux, microsoft, nvidia, redhat, vmware, specifically: azure_stack_hci, cloud_gaming, enterprise_linux_kernel-based_virtual_machine, geforce, gpu_display_driver, hypervisor, linux_kernel, nvs, quadro, rtx, studio, tesla, ubuntu_linux, virtual_gpu, vsphere, windows. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-0091? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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