CVE-2020-5972 - NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager contains a vulnerability in the vGPU plugin, in which local pointer variables are not initialized and may be freed later, which may lead to tampering or denial of service

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HIGH

NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager contains a vulnerability in the vGPU plugin, in which local pointer variables are not initialized and may be freed later, which may lead to tampering or denial of service

Published Jun 30, 2020

7.1

HIGH

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.32%

Description

NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager contains a vulnerability in the vGPU plugin, in which local pointer variables are not initialized and may be freed later, which may lead to tampering or denial of service. This affects vGPU version 8.x (prior to 8.4), version 9.x (prior to 9.4) and version 10.x (prior to 10.3).

Affected products

Vendor NVIDIA Product NVIDIA vGPU Software Default
n/a
- Version
  All
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

NVIDIA

NVIDIA vGPU Software

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
All	affected	-

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-763

References (1)

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5031
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5031		x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner nvidia

Published Jun 30, 2020

Updated Aug 4, 2024

Reserved Jan 7, 2020

Link CVE-2020-5972

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2020-5972

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2020-5972