CVE-2023-0205 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

NVIDIA ConnectX-5, ConnectX-6, and ConnectX6-DX contain a vulnerability in the NIC firmware, where an unprivileged user can exploit insufficient granularity of access control, which may lead to denial of service.

Published: 2023-04-22

Score: 5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

NVIDIA

NVIDIA ConnectX Firmware

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`All versions prior to 35.1012`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:nvidia:connectx_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:connectx-5:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:connectx-6:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:connectx-6-dx:-:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-12294	NVIDIA ConnectX-5, ConnectX-6, and ConnectX6-DX contain a vulnerability in the NIC firmware, where an unprivileged user can exploit insufficient granularity of access control, which may lead to denial of service.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00058.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5459

History

Tue, 04 Feb 2025 20:15:00 +0000

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

Subscriptions

Nvidia Connectx-5 Connectx-6 Connectx-6-dx Connectx Firmware

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: nvidia

Published: 2023-04-22T02:26:35.234Z

Updated: 2025-02-04T19:31:29.111Z

Reserved: 2023-01-11T05:48:54.895Z

Link: CVE-2023-0205

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:02:44.064Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-04-22T03:15:09.387

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:36:44.770

Link: CVE-2023-0205

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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