#VU91579 Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions in NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver and NVIDIA Linux GPU Display Driver


Vulnerability identifier: #VU91579

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-0092

CWE-ID: CWE-703

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver
Client/Desktop applications / Virtualization software
NVIDIA Linux GPU Display Driver
Hardware solutions / Drivers

Vendor:

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an improper check or improper handling of exception conditions. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS)  attack.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions


External links
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5551


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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