CVE-2020-5972 (GCVE-0-2020-5972)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-06-30 22:25 – Updated: 2024-08-04 08:47
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Summary
NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager contains a vulnerability in the vGPU plugin, in which local pointer variables are not initialized and may be freed later, which may lead to tampering or denial of service. This affects vGPU version 8.x (prior to 8.4), version 9.x (prior to 9.4) and version 10.x (prior to 10.3).
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  • denial of service
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