NVIDIA NVIDIA GPU Display Driver

CVE-2021-1075
HIGH 7.3

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.25 % · percentile 16 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
nvidia
NVD status
Modified

Description

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver for Windows, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape where the program dereferences a pointer that contains a location for memory that is no longer valid, which may lead to code execution, denial of service, or escalation of privileges. Attacker does not have any control over the information and may conduct limited data modification.

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:Hnvidia
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:HNVD · psirt@nvidia.com (Secondary)
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:HNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:CNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

European references

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
NVIDIA · NVIDIA GPU Display Driveraffected All

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD