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CVE-2021-1091

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CVE-2021-1091

Published: Jul 22, 2021

Modified: Aug 3, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.1

HIGH

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display driver for Windows contains a vulnerability where an unprivileged user can create a file hard link that causes the driver to overwrite a file that requires elevated privilege to modify, which could lead to data loss or denial of service.

VendorProductVersions

NVIDIA

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver

affected
All GPU Driver versions

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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