Vulnerability Description
NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit, all versions prior to 11.1.1, contains a vulnerability in the NVJPEG library in which an out-of-bounds read or write operation may lead to code execution, denial of service, or information disclosure.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | Cuda Toolkit | < 11.1.1 |
| Microsoft | Windows | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5094Vendor Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5094Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-5991?
CVE-2020-5991 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit, all versions prior to 11.1.1, contains a vulnerability in the NVJPEG library in which an out-of-bounds read or write operation may lead to code execution, denial of service, or in...
How severe is CVE-2020-5991?
CVE-2020-5991 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-5991?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nvidia Cuda Toolkit, Microsoft Windows.