Improper input validation in NVIDIA GPU, vGPU, and Cloud Gaming
Priority LOW 38CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability which could allow a privileged attacker to escalate permissions. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might 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 0.00341 27th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned
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 | GPU, vGPU, and Cloud Gaming | All versions prior to 17.4, 16.8, and the October 2024 release | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- GPU, vGPU, and Cloud Gaming VendorNVIDIA Affected All versions prior to 17.4, 16.8, and the October 2024 release Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names CISA-ADP · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | — | — | NVIDIA |
| cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:-:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* | not specified by CISA-ADP | — | NVIDIA |
| cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | NVIDIA |
| cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:cloud_gaming_virtual_gpu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | NVIDIA |
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions — — ·NVIDIA
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:-:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* Versions not specified by CISA-ADP — ·NVIDIA
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·NVIDIA
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:cloud_gaming_virtual_gpu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·NVIDIA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-0126
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9gx5-phw8-cmrj
References
More NVIDIA vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-10594 Heap-based buffer overflow in dnsmasq before 2.78 allows remote attackers to cause a… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-17134 Time-of-check time-of-use race condition in NVIDIA Container Toolkit CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.3
- TI-2024-00121 Time-of-check time-of-use race condition in NVIDIA Container Toolkit CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
- TI-2024-00076 NVIDIA Triton Inference Server for Linux contains a vulnerability where a user can set… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
- TI-2018-02664 Observable discrepancy in Intel Multiple CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2023-23747 PVRIC (PowerVR Image Compression) on Imagination 2018 and later GPU devices offers… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2024-0126 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-0126 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9gx5-phw8-cmrj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2024-0126 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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