CVE-2024-0126: Input Validation

Published Oct 26, 2024
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Updated

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability which could allow a privileged attacker to escalate permissions. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.

Affected Software

70 affected componentsFixes available
Nvidia GPU Display Driver
debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers<535.216.01-1~deb12u1
535.216.01-1~deb12u1
debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers<535.216.01-1
535.216.01-1
debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers<535.216.01-1
535.216.01-1
debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla<525.147.05-6
525.147.05-6
debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-470*
debian/nvidia-open-gpu-kernel-modules<535.216.01-1~deb12u1
535.216.01-1~deb12u1
debian/nvidia-open-gpu-kernel-modules<535.216.01-1
535.216.01-1
debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers
535.261.03-1535.309.01-0+deb12u1550.163.01-2550.163.01-5.1550.163.01-6
debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers-legacy-340xx<=340.108-28
debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers-legacy-390xx<=390.157-16
debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla
525.147.05-15~deb12u1525.147.05-19
debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-418<=418.226.00-22
debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-450
450.248.02-14
debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-460
460.106.00-24
debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-470<=470.256.02-1~deb12u1, <=470.256.02-10
debian/nvidia-open-gpu-kernel-modules
535.261.03-1550.163.01-2550.163.01-4.1
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-390*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-430*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-435*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-440*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-460-server*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-470*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-server*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-510*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-515*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-515-server*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-520*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-418-server*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-440-server*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-455*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-535<535.230.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
535.230.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-535-server<535.216.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
535.216.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-390*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-430*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-435*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-440*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-460-server*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-470*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-server*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-510*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-515*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-515-server*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-520*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-418-server*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-440-server*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-390*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-418-server*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-430*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-440*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-450*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-455*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-server*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-510*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-515*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-515-server*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-520*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-535<535.230.02-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
535.230.02-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-535-server<535.216.01-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
535.216.01-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-470*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-server*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-535<535.230.02-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
535.230.02-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-535-server<535.216.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
535.216.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 535.216.01-1~deb12u1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 535.216.01-1
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 525.147.05-6
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/nvidia-open-gpu-kernel-modules to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 535.216.01-1~deb12u1
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/nvidia-open-gpu-kernel-modules to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 535.216.01-1
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 535.261.03-1Fixed in 535.309.01-0+deb12u1Fixed in 550.163.01-2Fixed in 550.163.01-5.1Fixed in 550.163.01-6
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 525.147.05-15~deb12u1Fixed in 525.147.05-19
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-450 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 450.248.02-14
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-460 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 460.106.00-24
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/nvidia-open-gpu-kernel-modules to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 535.261.03-1Fixed in 550.163.01-2Fixed in 550.163.01-4.1
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-535 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 535.230.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-535-server to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 535.216.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-535 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 535.230.02-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
  14. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-535-server to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 535.216.01-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
  15. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-535 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 535.230.02-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
  16. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-535-server to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 535.216.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.1

Event History

Oct 26, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:01 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:01 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via OSV·08:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-0126?

CVE-2024-0126 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for escalation of privileges and code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-0126?

To fix CVE-2024-0126, users should update their NVIDIA GPU Display Driver to the latest available version released by NVIDIA.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-0126?

CVE-2024-0126 affects users of the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver on both Windows and Linux operating systems.

4

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2024-0126?

Exploiting CVE-2024-0126 could lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-0126 until a fix is applied?

Currently, there are no published workarounds for CVE-2024-0126, so updating the driver is the recommended action.

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