CVE-2019-5698

Publication date 9 November 2019

Last updated 25 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Description

NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the vGPU plugin, in which an input index value is incorrectly validated, which may lead to denial of service.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
nvidia-graphics-drivers-418	19.10 eoan	Not in release
	19.04 disco	Not affected
	18.04 LTS bionic	Not in release
	16.04 LTS xenial	Not in release
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not in release
nvidia-graphics-drivers-430	19.10 eoan	Not affected
	19.04 disco	Not in release
	18.04 LTS bionic	Not affected
	16.04 LTS xenial	Not in release
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not in release
nvidia-graphics-drivers-435	19.10 eoan	Not affected
	19.04 disco	Not in release
	18.04 LTS bionic	Not affected
	16.04 LTS xenial	Not in release
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not in release

Notes

mdeslaur

this only affected the VGPU drivers

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 4.4 · Medium

Base metrics

Parameter	Value
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	High
User interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality impact	None
Integrity impact	None
Availability impact	High

Scores

Parameter	Value
Base score	4.4 · Medium
Exploitability score	-
Impact score	-

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H