CVE-2023-0189

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler which may lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.10%
Vendor Advisory custhelp.com
Affected: NVIDIA vGPU software (guest driver - Linux), NVIDIA Cloud Gaming (guest driver - Linux)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5452 vendor advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-0189?
CVE-2023-0189 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-0189?
To fix CVE-2023-0189, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-0189 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-0189 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-0189?
CVE-2023-0189 affects NVIDIA vGPU software (guest driver - Linux), NVIDIA Cloud Gaming (guest driver - Linux).
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