UBUNTU-CVE-2020-5973

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-5973

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-5973.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-5973

Upstream

CVE-2020-5973

Downstream

USN-4404-1

USN-4404-2

Related

Published

2020-06-24T00:00:00Z

Modified

2026-04-22T12:43:10Z

Severity

4.4 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Ubuntu - medium

Summary

[none]

Details

NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager and the guest drivers contain a vulnerability in vGPU plugin, in which there is the potential to execute privileged operations, which may lead to 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).

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS

nvidia-graphics-drivers-390

Package

Name: nvidia-graphics-drivers-390
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-390@390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

Affected versions

390.*

390.25-0ubuntu1

390.25-0ubuntu3

390.25-0ubuntu4

390.42-0ubuntu1

390.48-0ubuntu1

390.48-0ubuntu2

390.48-0ubuntu3

390.77-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

390.77-0ubuntu0.18.04.2

390.116-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

390.116-0ubuntu0.18.04.3

390.132-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libcuda1-384",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-cfg1-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-common-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-compute-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-decode-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-encode-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-fbc1-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-gl-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-ifr1-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-384",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-compute-utils-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-dkms-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-driver-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-headless-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-headless-no-dkms-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-kernel-common-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-kernel-source-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-libopencl1-384",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-opencl-icd-384",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-utils-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-5973.json"

nvidia-graphics-drivers-440

Package

Name: nvidia-graphics-drivers-440
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-440@440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

Affected versions

440.*

440.59-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-cfg1-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-cfg1-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-common-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-common-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-compute-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-compute-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-decode-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-decode-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-encode-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-encode-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-extra-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-fbc1-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-fbc1-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-gl-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-gl-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-ifr1-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-ifr1-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-compute-utils-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-compute-utils-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-dkms-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-dkms-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-driver-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-driver-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-headless-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-headless-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-headless-no-dkms-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-headless-no-dkms-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-kernel-common-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-kernel-common-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-kernel-source-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-kernel-source-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-utils-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-utils-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-5973.json"

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS

nvidia-graphics-drivers-390

Package

Name: nvidia-graphics-drivers-390
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-390@390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1

Affected versions

390.*

390.129-0ubuntu2

390.132-0ubuntu1

390.132-0ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libcuda1-384",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-cfg1-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-common-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-compute-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-decode-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-encode-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-fbc1-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-gl-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-ifr1-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-384",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-compute-utils-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-dkms-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-driver-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-headless-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-headless-no-dkms-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-kernel-common-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-kernel-source-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-libopencl1-384",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-opencl-icd-384",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-utils-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-390",
            "binary_version": "390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-5973.json"

nvidia-graphics-drivers-440

Package

Name: nvidia-graphics-drivers-440
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-440@440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1

Affected versions

440.*

440.31-0ubuntu1

440.36-0ubuntu1

440.44-0ubuntu1

440.44-0ubuntu2

440.59-0ubuntu1

440.59-0ubuntu2

440.64-0ubuntu1

440.64-0ubuntu2

440.64-0ubuntu3

440.82-0ubuntu1

440.82+really.440.64-0ubuntu4

440.82+really.440.64-0ubuntu5

440.82+really.440.64-0ubuntu6

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-cfg1-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-cfg1-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-common-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-common-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-compute-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-compute-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-decode-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-decode-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-encode-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-encode-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-extra-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-fbc1-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-fbc1-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-gl-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-gl-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-ifr1-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnvidia-ifr1-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-compute-utils-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-compute-utils-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-dkms-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-dkms-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-driver-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-driver-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-headless-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-headless-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-headless-no-dkms-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-headless-no-dkms-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-kernel-common-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-kernel-common-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-kernel-source-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-kernel-source-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-utils-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nvidia-utils-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-430",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-440",
            "binary_version": "440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-5973.json"