CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-0086

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Jun 13, 2024 | Modified: Jun 13, 2024

CVSS 3.x

N/A

Source:

NVD

CVSS 2.x

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0086
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html

NVIDIA vGPU software for Linux contains a vulnerability where the software can dereference a NULL pointer. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service and undefined behavior in the vGPU plugin.

Weakness

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Potential Mitigations

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5551

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