Improper Input Validation Affecting nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 package, versions <390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (16th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2004-NVIDIAGRAPHICSDRIVERS390-576583
  • published26 Jun 2020
  • disclosed30 Jun 2020

Introduced: 26 Jun 2020

CVE-2020-5973  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:20.04 nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 to version 390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 package and not the nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:20.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager and the guest drivers contain a vulnerability in vGPU plugin, in which there is the potential to execute privileged operations, which may lead to 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).

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1