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MEDIUM · 6.5

CVE-2023-31018

NVIDIA GPU Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where an unprivileged regular user can cause a NULL-pointer dereference, which may lead to denial of service.

Vulnerability Description

NVIDIA GPU Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where an unprivileged regular user can cause a NULL-pointer dereference, which may lead to denial of service.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
NvidiaVirtual Gpu< 13.9
MicrosoftAzure Stack Hci-
CanonicalUbuntu Linux-
CitrixHypervisor-
LinuxLinux Kernel-
Linux-KvmKernel Virtual Machine-
MicrosoftWindows-
RedhatEnterprise Linux-
VmwareVsphere-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-31018?

CVE-2023-31018 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). NVIDIA GPU Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where an unprivileged regular user can cause a NULL-pointer dereference, which may lead to denial of service.

How severe is CVE-2023-31018?

CVE-2023-31018 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-31018?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nvidia Virtual Gpu, Microsoft Azure Stack Hci, Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Citrix Hypervisor, Linux Linux Kernel.