Nvidia Treiber: Mehrere Schwachstellen
WID-SEC-2023-2792 · first 01.11.2023 · updated 24.08.2026 · CVSS 8,2
What it is about
NVidia ist ein Hersteller von Grafikkarten. Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Nvidia Treiber ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen, seine Privilegien zu erweitern und Daten zu manipulieren.
Under what conditions?
Only with access to the device or an account on it. Often the second step after a phishing email.
What can happen in the worst case
An attacker could use the vulnerability to
- Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen
- vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen
- einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen
- seine Privilegien zu erweitern
- Daten zu manipulieren
Am I affected?
Affected according to the BSI:
- Debian Linux
- SUSE Linux
- Dell Computer
- Gentoo Linux
- Nvidia Treiber vGPU
- HP Computer
- Nvidia Treiber GPU
- Lenovo Computer
The installed version is usually shown under “Help → About” or in the device’s admin interface.
What helps?
Install the updates provided by the vendor; details in the sources below.
Is the vulnerability already being exploited?
None of the CVEs is in the CISA catalogue of exploited vulnerabilities. That does not mean there are no attacks, only that none are documented.
Information and sources
- Original BSI advisory (WID)
- NVIDIA GPU Display Driver Security Bulletin vom 2023-10-31 nvidia.custhelp.com
- Dell Security Advisory DSA-2023-383 vom 2023-11-13 www.dell.com
- SUSE Security Update SUSE-SU-2023:4427-1 vom 2023-11-13 lists.suse.com
- SUSE Security Update SUSE-SU-2023:4429-1 vom 2023-11-13 lists.suse.com
- Lenovo Security Advisory LEN-144841 vom 2023-11-14 support.lenovo.com
- HP Security Bulletin HPSBHF03903 vom 2024-01-08 support.hp.com
- Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA-202405-28 vom 2024-05-08 security.gentoo.org
- Debian Security Advisory DLA-4752 vom 2026-08-24 lists.debian.org
CVE: CVE-2023-31016, CVE-2023-31017, CVE-2023-31018, CVE-2023-31019, CVE-2023-31020, CVE-2023-31021, CVE-2023-31022, CVE-2023-31023, CVE-2023-31026, CVE-2023-31027
Source: BSI warning and information service (CERT-Bund); CISA. The assessment of the conditions is my reading of the BSI text; the external pages are in their original language.