Description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape or IOCTL in which user-mode clients can access legacy privileged APIs, which may lead to denial of service, escalation of privileges, and information disclosure.
Published: 2021-01-08
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-6519 NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape or IOCTL in which user-mode clients can access legacy privileged APIs, which may lead to denial of service, escalation of privileges, and information disclosure.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4689-1 NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4689-2 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4689-3 NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4689-4 Linux kernel update
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Linux Linux Kernel
Microsoft Windows
Nvidia Gpu Driver
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: nvidia

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T15:55:18.575Z

Reserved: 2020-11-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-1052

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Status : Modified

Published: 2021-01-08T01:15:14.400

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:43:28.093

Link: CVE-2021-1052

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