CVE-2024-0131: Medium severity Nvidia GPU kernel driver vulnerability

Published Feb 2, 2025
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Updated

NVIDIA GPU kernel driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability where a potential user-mode attacker could read  a buffer with an incorrect length. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.

Affected Software

86 affected componentsFixes available
Nvidia GPU kernel driver
debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers<535.247.01-1~deb12u1
535.247.01-1~deb12u1
debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers<535.230.02-1
535.230.02-1
debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers<535.230.02-1
535.230.02-1
debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla<525.147.05-6
525.147.05-6
debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-470*
debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-535*
debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-535<535.247.01-1
535.247.01-1
debian/nvidia-open-gpu-kernel-modules<535.247.01-1~deb12u1
535.247.01-1~deb12u1
debian/nvidia-open-gpu-kernel-modules<535.230.02-1
535.230.02-1
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-graphics-drivers-tesla-535<=535.216.03-3~deb12u1
535.274.02-1~deb13u1535.274.02-3
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<535.230.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.3
535.230.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.3
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-550-server<550.144.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
550.144.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
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-565-server*
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<535.230.02-0ubuntu0.22.04.3
535.230.02-0ubuntu0.22.04.3
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-545*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-550<550.144.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
550.144.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-550-server<550.144.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
550.144.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-565-server*
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<535.230.02-0ubuntu0.24.04.3
535.230.02-0ubuntu0.24.04.3
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-550<550.144.03-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
550.144.03-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-550-server<550.144.03-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
550.144.03-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-565-server*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-550*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-560*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-550*
ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-560*

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 535.247.01-1~deb12u1
  2. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 535.230.02-1
  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-graphics-drivers-tesla-535 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 535.247.01-1
  5. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 535.247.01-1~deb12u1
  6. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 535.230.02-1
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 450.248.02-14
  10. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 460.106.00-24
  11. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 535.274.02-1~deb13u1Fixed in 535.274.02-3
  12. 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
  13. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 535.230.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
  14. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 535.230.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.3
  15. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-550-server to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 550.144.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
  16. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 535.230.02-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
  17. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 535.230.02-0ubuntu0.22.04.3
  18. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-550 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 550.144.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
  19. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-550-server to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 550.144.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
  20. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 535.230.02-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
  21. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 535.230.02-0ubuntu0.24.04.3
  22. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-550 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 550.144.03-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
  23. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-550-server to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 550.144.03-0ubuntu0.24.04.1

Event History

Feb 2, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:15 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via OSV·01:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

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Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-0131?

CVE-2024-0131 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-0131?

To mitigate CVE-2024-0131, users should update to the latest version of the NVIDIA GPU kernel driver as soon as it is available.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-0131?

CVE-2024-0131 is a buffer read vulnerability within the NVIDIA GPU kernel driver.

4

What systems are affected by CVE-2024-0131?

CVE-2024-0131 affects both Windows and Linux systems running the NVIDIA GPU kernel driver.

5

Can exploitation of CVE-2024-0131 lead to data loss?

While exploitation of CVE-2024-0131 can lead to denial of service, it does not directly result in data loss.

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