CVE-2021-1094 (GCVE-0-2021-1094)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-07-22 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-03 15:55
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Summary
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape where an out of bounds array access may lead to denial of service or information disclosure.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • denial of service, information disclosure
Assigner
References
Impacted products
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NVIDIA NVIDIA GPU Display Driver Affected: All GPU Driver versions
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