What is CVE-2020-5984?

CVE-2020-5984 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nvidia Vgpu Software, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-10-02.

How severe is CVE-2020-5984?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Use After Free in Nvidia Vgpu Software

CVE-2020-5984

NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager contains a vulnerability in the vGPU plugin in which it may have the use-after-free vulnerability while freeing some resources, which may lead to denial of service, code execution, and information disclosure. Thi…

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

EPSS: 0.004 (28.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Nvidia Vgpu Software — versions vGPU version 8.x (prior to 8.5), version 10.x (prior to 10.4) and version 11.0
Nvidia Virtual_gpu_manager — versions 11.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-416 — Use After Free

References

psirt@nvidia.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-5984?: CVE-2020-5984 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nvidia Vgpu Software, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-10-02.
How severe is CVE-2020-5984?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.