PT-2020-6639 · Nvidia+2 · Nvidia Gpu Display Driver+2

Fabian Toepfer

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Published

2020-11-12

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Updated

2023-10-13

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CVE-2021-1095

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux (affected versions not specified)
Description The issue is related to a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handlers for control calls with embedded parameters, where dereferencing an untrusted pointer may lead to denial of service. This vulnerability is associated with errors in pointer dereferencing, allowing an attacker to cause a denial of service.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

DoS

NULL Pointer Dereference

Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-02038
CVE-2021-1095
DLA-2888-1
USN-5019-1

Affected Products

Linuxmint
Nvidia Gpu Display Driver
Ubuntu