CVE-2020-5991 json
NVIDIA 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 o…
published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-27145
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 42%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
NVIDIA 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.
Patch / fix
- nvidia cuda_toolkit 11.1.1
- nvidia-cuda-toolkit Debian 13, Debian 12 11.1.1-2
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2020-5991
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0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- NVIDIA NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit
Classification
References
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nvidia.custhelp.com
/app/answers/detail/a_id/5094
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-5991
- NVD CVE-2020-5991
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