CVE-2021-1091

published 2021-07-22

CVE-2021-1091: 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…

Priority P4 26 high 7.1 CVSS 3.1

AV L AC L PR L UI N S U C N I H A H

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.

Affected

4 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
nvidia	gpu_display_driver	>= 427.33 < 427.48	427.48
nvidia	gpu_display_driver	>= 452.96 < 453.10	453.10
nvidia	gpu_display_driver	>= 462.31 < 462.96	462.96
nvidia	nvidia_gpu_display_driver	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.1 7.1 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

nvd v2.0 3.6 LOW AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

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