Vulnerability · Published Apr 1, 2023 · Assigned by nvidia
CVE-2023-0189
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in vGPU software (guest driver - Linux), NVIDIA Cloud Gaming (guest driver - Linux) from NVIDIA. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 20% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 80.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler which may lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | nvidia-graphics-drivers | 525.105.17-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Debian:13 | nvidia-graphics-drivers | 525.105.17-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Debian:14 | nvidia-graphics-drivers | 525.105.17-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Debian:12 | nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla | 525.105.17-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Debian:12 | nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-470 | 470.182.03-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Debian:12 | nvidia-open-gpu-kernel-modules | 525.105.17-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Debian:13 | nvidia-open-gpu-kernel-modules | 525.105.17-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nvidia-graphics-drivers-418-server | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nvidia-graphics-drivers-430 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nvidia-graphics-drivers-440 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nvidia-graphics-drivers-450 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server | 450.236.01-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nvidia-graphics-drivers-455 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nvidia-graphics-drivers-460 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nvidia-graphics-drivers-470 | 470.182.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-server | 470.182.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nvidia-graphics-drivers-510 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nvidia-graphics-drivers-515 | 515.105.01-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nvidia-graphics-drivers-515-server | 515.105.01-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nvidia-graphics-drivers-520 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nvidia-graphics-drivers-525 | 525.105.17-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0189 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nvidia-graphics-drivers-525-server | 525.105.17-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0189 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | vGPU software (guest driver - Linux), NVIDIA Cloud Gaming (guest driver - Linux) | All versions prior to and including 15.1, 13.6, 11.11, and all versions prior to and including February 2023 release |
Weakness: CWE-822 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H