CVE-2020-5961 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

NVIDIA vGPU graphics driver for guest OS contains a vulnerability in which an incorrect resource clean up on a failure path can impact the guest VM, leading to denial of service.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Nvidia	Virtual Gpu Graphics Driver	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-459

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4996Vendor Advisory
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4996Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-5961?

CVE-2020-5961 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). NVIDIA vGPU graphics driver for guest OS contains a vulnerability in which an incorrect resource clean up on a failure path can impact the guest VM, leading to denial of service.

How severe is CVE-2020-5961?

CVE-2020-5961 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-5961?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nvidia Virtual Gpu Graphics Driver.