Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 1, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-0188
CVE-2023-0188
Description
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.
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Affected products
3- NVIDIA/vGPU software (guest driver - Windows), vGPU software (guest driver - Linux), vGPU software (Virtual GPU Manager - Citrix Hypervisor, VMware vSphere, Red Hat Enterprise Linux KVM), NVIDIA Cloud Gaming (guest driver - Windows), NVIDIA Cloud Gaming (guest driver - Linux), NVIDIA Cloud Gaming (Virtual GPU Manager - Red Hat Enterprise Linux KVM)v5Range: All versions prior to and including 15.1, 13.6, 11.11, and all versions prior to and including February 2023 release
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References
2- nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5452nvdVendor Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02nvdThird Party Advisory
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