Security Bulletin: NVIDIA Hopper HGX 8-GPU HMC - March 2025

Updated 02/28/2025 03:28 PM

NVIDIA has released a software update for NVIDIA® Hopper HGX 8-GPU HMC. To protect your system, download and install the appropriate firmware update.

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Details

This section provides a summary of potential vulnerabilities that this security update addresses and their impact. Descriptions use CWE™, and base scores and vectors use CVSS v3.1 standards.

CVE IDDescriptionVectorBase ScoreSeverityCWEImpacts
CVE-2024-0114NVIDIA Hopper HGX for 8-GPU contains a vulnerability in the HGX Management Controller (HMC) that may allow a malicious actor with administrative access on the BMC to access the HMC as an administrator. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H8.1HighCWE‑1244Code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, data tampering
CVE-2024-0141NVIDIA Hopper HGX for 8-GPU contains a vulnerability in the GPU vBIOS that may allow a malicious actor with tenant level GPU access to write to an unsupported registry causing a bad state. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to denial of service.AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H6.8MediumCWE‑782Denial of service

The NVIDIA risk assessment is based on an average of risk across a diverse set of installed systems and may not represent the true risk to your local installation. NVIDIA recommends evaluating the risk to your specific configuration.

Security Updates

The following table lists the NVIDIA products affected, versions affected, and the updated version that includes this security update.

CVE IDs AddressedAffected ProductsPlatform or OSAffected VersionsUpdated Version
CVE‑2024-0114
CVE-2024-0141
NVIDIA Hopper HGX 8-GPUHMC
HGX-22.10-1-rc67 (1.5.0)
HGX-22.10-1-rc63 (1.4.0)
HGX-22.10-1-rc59 (1.3.2)
HGX-22.10-1-rc57 (1.3.0/1.3.1)
1.6.0 and later

Notes

The CVSS vector indicates the worst-case configuration. For CVE-2024-0114, if the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) is properly hardened, then risk associated with this vulnerability is reduced.

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Revision History

RevisionDateDescription
1.04 March 2025Initial release

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