QID 355383

Date Published: 2023-06-15

QID 355383: Amazon Linux Security Advisory for nvidia : AL2012-2023-412

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux that fix the following vulnerabilities:
CVE-2023-0199:
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler, where an out-of-bounds write can lead to denial of service and data tampering. CVE-2023-0198:
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where improper restriction of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer can lead to denial of service, information disclosure, and data tampering. CVE-2023-0195:
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer driver nvlddmkm.sys, where an can cause CWE-1284, which may lead to hypothetical Information leak of unimportant data such as local variable data of the driver CVE-2023-0194:
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer driver, where an invalid display configuration may lead to denial of service. CVE-2023-0191:
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler, where an out-of-bounds access may lead to denial of service or data tampering. CVE-2023-0190:
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where a NULL pointer dereference may lead to denial of service. CVE-2023-0189:
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. CVE-2023-0188:
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler, where an unprivileged user can cause improper restriction of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer cause an out-of-bounds read, which may lead to denial of service.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Administrators are advised to apply the appropriate software updates.
    Vendor References
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    AL2012-2023-412 Amazon Linux Bare Metal URL Logo docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/install-updates.html
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