CVE-2021-1065 Denial of service in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager
Attackers can cause denial of service or tamper with data in NVIDIA vGPU Manager due to insufficient input validation in the vGPU plugin.
- 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-2021-1065?
CVE-2021-1065 is a high-severity denial of service 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 input data is not validated, which may lead to tampering of data or denial of service. This affects vGPU version 8.x (prior to 8.6) and version 11.0 (prior to 11.3).
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-1065?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nvidia Virtual Gpu Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2021-1065?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-1065 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2021-1065 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-1065 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-52f9-w6mx-8654.