CWE
476
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-1103: Null Pointer Dereference

First published: Wed Jul 21 2021(Updated: )

NVIDIA vGPU software contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (vGPU plugin), where it can dereference a NULL pointer, which may lead to denial of service. This affects vGPU version 12.x (prior to 12.3), version 11.x (prior to 11.5) and version 8.x (prior 8.8).

Credit: psirt@nvidia.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
NVIDIA vGPU Software>=8.0<8.8
NVIDIA vGPU Software>=11.0<11.5
NVIDIA vGPU Software>=12.0<12.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-1103?

    CVE-2021-1103 has a severity rating that can lead to denial of service in affected NVIDIA vGPU software versions.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-1103?

    To fix CVE-2021-1103, upgrade to NVIDIA vGPU software version 12.3 or later for version 12.x, 11.5 or later for version 11.x, and 8.8 or later for version 8.x.

  • What versions of NVIDIA vGPU software are affected by CVE-2021-1103?

    CVE-2021-1103 affects NVIDIA vGPU software versions 8.x (prior to 8.8), 11.x (prior to 11.5), and 12.x (prior to 12.3).

  • What could be the impact of CVE-2021-1103 on my systems?

    The impact of CVE-2021-1103 is a potential denial of service which could disrupt the functioning of virtual GPU resources.

  • Where can I find more information on CVE-2021-1103?

    For more information on CVE-2021-1103, refer to NVIDIA's official support documentation.

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