CVE-2020-5991

Summary

CVECVE-2020-5991
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-10-30 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-11-13 15:39:00 UTC
DescriptionNVIDIA CUDA Toolkit, all versions prior to 11.1.1, contains a vulnerability in the NVJPEG library in which an out-of-bounds read or write operation may lead to code execution, denial of service, or information disclosure.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-125 | CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Application Nvidia Cuda Toolkit All All All All
Application Nvidia Cuda Toolkit All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Bulletin: NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit - October 2020 | NVIDIA CONFIRM nvidia.custhelp.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 180791 Debian Security Update for nvidia-cuda-toolkit (CVE-2020-5991)
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