CVE-2024-0078 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where a user in a guest can cause a NULL-pointer dereference in the host, which may lead to denial of service.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

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 0.00027.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Nvidia	Gpu Display Driver

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Vendors	Products
Nvidia	Gpu Display Driver

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-15879	NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where a user in a guest can cause a NULL-pointer dereference in the host, which may lead to denial of service.

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/5520

History

Tue, 08 Apr 2025 21:15:00 +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: 2024-03-27T21:52:26.273Z

Updated: 2025-04-08T20:46:55.200Z

Reserved: 2023-12-02T00:41:49.616Z

Link: CVE-2024-0078

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T17:41:15.926Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-03-27T22:15:09.700

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:45:50.847

Link: CVE-2024-0078

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-13T21:07:54Z

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