CVE-2020-5960: Null Pointer Dereference
First published: Thu Mar 12 2020(Updated: )
NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager contains a vulnerability in the kernel module (nvidia.ko), where a null pointer dereference may occur, which may lead to denial of service.
Credit: psirt@nvidia.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager?
The vulnerability in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager is a null pointer dereference vulnerability in the kernel module (nvidia.ko).
What is the impact of the vulnerability in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager?
The vulnerability in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager can lead to denial of service.
How severe is the vulnerability in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager?
The severity of the vulnerability in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager is medium with a CVSS score of 5.5.
How can I fix the vulnerability in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager?
To fix the vulnerability in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager, it is recommended to update to the latest version of the software provided by NVIDIA.
Where can I find more information about the vulnerability in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager?
More information about the vulnerability in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager can be found at the following reference: [NVIDIA Customer Help Center](https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4996).
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