NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer…
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-822Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-822 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00275 20th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- vGPU software (guest driver - Linux), NVIDIA Cloud Gaming (guest driver - Linux) VendorNVIDIA Affected All versions prior to and including 15.1, 13.6, 11.11, and all versions prior to and including February 2023 release Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-0189
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2ff5-j2jm-mwcq
References
More NVIDIA Virtual Gpu vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-10972 Out-of-bounds write in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2022-15487 NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the user mode layer… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-10973 Out-of-bounds write in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.5
- TI-2023-14764 Uncontrolled search path in NVIDIA GPU Display driver, vGPU driver, and Cloud gaming… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2024-00080 NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability where a user can… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2024-00079 Out-of-bounds write in NVIDIA GPU display driver, vGPU software, and Cloud Gaming CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-0189 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-0189 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2ff5-j2jm-mwcq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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