CVE-2023-0198 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where improper restriction of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer can lead to denial of service, information disclosure, and data tampering.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00062.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Citrix	Hypervisor
Linux	Linux Kernel
Nvidia	Virtual Gpu
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Kernel-based Virtual Machine
Vmware	Vsphere

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

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No data.

No data.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5452
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02

History

Tue, 11 Feb 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: nvidia

Published: 2023-04-01T04:56:27.051Z

Updated: 2025-02-13T16:38:51.192Z

Reserved: 2023-01-11T05:48:50.578Z

Link: CVE-2023-0198

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:02:44.063Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-04-01T05:15:08.557

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:36:43.993

Link: CVE-2023-0198

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

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