Vulnerability Description
NVIDIA vGPU software contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (vGPU plugin), where a string provided by the guest OS may not be properly null terminated. The guest OS or attacker has no ability to push content to the plugin through this vulnerability, which may lead to information disclosure, data tampering, unauthorized code execution, and denial of service.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | Virtual Gpu | >= 8.0, < 8.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5230Vendor Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5230Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-1120?
CVE-2021-1120 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0 (HIGH). NVIDIA vGPU software contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (vGPU plugin), where a string provided by the guest OS may not be properly null terminated. The guest OS or attacker has no abi...
How severe is CVE-2021-1120?
CVE-2021-1120 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-1120?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nvidia Virtual Gpu.