CVE-2026-65115
Received Received - Intake

Denial of Service in NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller for Linux

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-65115, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-22

Last updated on: 2026-09-22

Assigner: NVIDIA Corporation

Description

NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker may cause uncontrolled resource consumption. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to denial of service.

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Published
2026-09-22
Last Modified
2026-09-22
Generated
2026-09-22
AI Q&A
2026-09-22
EPSS Evaluated
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nvidia infrastructure_controller *-*
nvidia infrastructure_controller *

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CWE-400 The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource.

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Executive Summary

NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller for Linux has a flaw allowing attackers to cause excessive resource consumption. This can lead to a denial of service condition where the system becomes unavailable.

Detection Guidance

Detection of uncontrolled resource consumption in NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller for Linux may involve monitoring system resource usage and checking for abnormal processes. Review system logs for high CPU, memory, or disk usage by the controller. Use commands like 'top', 'htop', or 'ps aux' to identify suspicious processes. Check for network anomalies with 'netstat' or 'ss'. Ensure the controller is running the latest patched version.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability may disrupt services relying on the NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller, causing downtime or reduced performance for affected systems.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability causes uncontrolled resource consumption leading to denial of service. It does not directly impact data confidentiality or integrity but may disrupt services, potentially affecting compliance with availability requirements in standards like GDPR or HIPAA.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches from NVIDIA for the Infrastructure Controller for Linux. Monitor network traffic for unusual resource consumption patterns. Restrict access to the controller to trusted users only.

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