CVE-2021-1051

Published: Jan 8, 2021

Modified: Aug 3, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

8.4

HIGH

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape in which a local user can get elevated privileges to modify display configuration data, which may result in denial of service of the display.

Vendor	Product	Versions
NVIDIA	NVIDIA GPU Display Driver	affected `All`

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5142

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CVE-2021-1051

Description

Affected Products

CVSS v3.1 Details

References