CVE-2021-1075: NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver for Windows, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape where…

PriorityP433high7.3CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRLUINSCCNILAH

EPSS

0.25%

16.1th percentile

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver for Windows, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape where the program dereferences a pointer that contains a location for memory that is no longer valid, which may lead to code execution, denial of service, or escalation of privileges. Attacker does not have any control over the information and may conduct limited data modification.

Affected

5 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
nvidia	gpu_display_driver	>= 418 < 427.33	427.33
nvidia	gpu_display_driver	>= 450 < 452.96	452.96
nvidia	gpu_display_driver	>= 460 < 462.31	462.31
nvidia	gpu_display_driver	>= 465 < 466.11	466.11
nvidia	nvidia_gpu_display_driver	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.3HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H

nvdv2.05.6MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:C

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