CVE-2020-5967
MEDIUMCVSS 4.7/10EPSS 0.27%
Last modified
CVE-2020-5967 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.7/10 on the CVSS scale. NVIDIA Linux GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the UVM driver, in which a race condition may lead to a denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NVIDIA Linux GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the UVM driver, in which a race condition may lead to a denial of service.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | Quadro Firmware | >= 390, < 390.138 |
| Nvidia | Quadro Firmware | >= 440, < 440.100 |
| Nvidia | Quadro Firmware | >= 450, < 450.51 |
| Nvidia | Tesla Firmware | >= 418, < 418.152.00 |
| Nvidia | Tesla Firmware | >= 440, < 440.95.01 |
| Nvidia | Tesla Firmware | >= 450, < 450.51.05 |
| Nvidia | Geforce Firmware | >= 390, < 390.138 |
| Nvidia | Geforce Firmware | >= 440, < 440.100 |
| Nvidia | Geforce Firmware | >= 450, < 450.51 |
| Nvidia | Nvs Firmware | >= 390, < 390.138 |
| Nvidia | Nvs Firmware | >= 440, < 440.100 |
| Nvidia | Nvs Firmware | >= 450, < 450.51 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 19.10 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 20.04 |
References
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5031Vendor Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4404-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4404-2/Third Party Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5031Vendor Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4404-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4404-2/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-5967?
NVIDIA Linux GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the UVM driver, in which a race condition may lead to a denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2020-5967?
CVE-2020-5967 has a CVSS score of 4.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-5967?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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