CVE-2011-0636
LOW · CVSS 2.1EPSS 0.4%EU EUVD
The (1) cudaHostAlloc and (2) cuMemHostAlloc functions in the NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit 3.2 developer drivers for Linux 260.19.26, and possibly other versions, do not initialize pinned memory, which allows local users to read potentially sensitive memory, such as file fragments during read or write operations.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 2.1 (v2.0)
- Severity
- LOW
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-200
- EPSS score
- 0.4% (32th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2011-0654)
- Published
- January 22, 2011
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2011-0654 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- nvidia / cuda toolkit
References
- http://classic.chem.msu.su/cgi-bin/ceilidh.exe/gran/gamess/forum/?C35e9ea936bHW-7675-1380-00.htm
- http://classic.chem.msu.su/cgi-bin/ceilidh.exe/gran/gamess/forum/?C35e9ea936bHW-7676-1022+00.htm
- http://classic.chem.msu.su/cgi-bin/ceilidh.exe/gran/gamess/forum/?C35e9ea936bHW-7677-1391+00.htm
- http://classic.chem.msu.su/cgi-bin/ceilidh.exe/gran/gamess/forum/?C35e9ea936bHW-7681-487+00.htm
- http://forums.nvidia.com/index.php?showtopic=190303
- http://osvdb.org/70420
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42859(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515591/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516121/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45717
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024962
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64710
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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