CVE-2023-0184 Privilege escalation in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver

High 8.8 Published Updated

A vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver kernel mode layer allows attackers to escalate privileges, cause denial of service, and access or modify data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-0184?

CVE-2023-0184 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nvidia Gpu Display Driver, published on 22 Apr 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler which may lead to denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.

Weakness: CWE-822

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0184?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nvidia Gpu Display Driver.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0184?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2023-0184 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-0184 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Nvidia Gpu Display Driver vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-0184, GHSA-qw3h-rf78-f4g7, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0184.

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