NULL pointer dereference in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver, Vgpu Cloud Gaming Driver
CVE-2024-0078
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.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (7.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 8th percentile — 7.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- NVIDIA GPU Display Driver, Vgpu Cloud Gaming Driver — versions All versions prior to and including 16.3, 13.9, and all versions prior to and including the January 2024 release
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-0078?
- CVE-2024-0078 is a medium-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver, Vgpu Cloud Gaming Driver, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-03-27.
- How severe is CVE-2024-0078?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-0078 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.