CVE-2021-34403 (GCVE-0-2021-34403)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-01-18 18:05 – Updated: 2024-08-04 00:12
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Summary
NVIDIA Linux distributions contain a vulnerability in nvmap ioctl, which allows any user with a local account to exploit a use-after-free condition, leading to code privilege escalation, loss of confidentiality and integrity, or denial of service.
Severity ?
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE 416 - Use After Free
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NVIDIA SHIELD TV Affected: All versions prior to SE 9.0
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