CVE-2021-1064 Null dereference in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager

High 7.1 Published Updated

An attacker can cause information disclosure or denial of service in NVIDIA vGPU Manager by triggering a null pointer dereference via untrusted input.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-1064?

CVE-2021-1064 is a high-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager, published on 8 Jan 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NVIDIA vGPU manager contains a vulnerability in the vGPU plugin, in which it obtains a value from an untrusted source, converts this value to a pointer, and dereferences the resulting pointer, which may lead to information disclosure or denial of service. This affects vGPU version 8.x (prior to 8.6) and version 11.0 (prior to 11.3).

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-1064?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nvidia Virtual Gpu Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2021-1064?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-1064 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-1064 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-1064 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gg32-gf45-4mcx.

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