CVE-2021-1116

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer DereferenceCWE-4044 documents4 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUM
EPSS
0.0%
top 86.33%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Nvidia GPU Display DriverNvidia Nvidia GPU Display Driver
Timeline
PublishedOct 27
Latest updateJun 19

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys), where a NULL pointer dereference in the kernel, created within user mode code, may lead to a denial of service in the form of a system crash.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDnvidia/gpu_display_driver390 — 392.68+3
▶CVEListV5nvidia/nvidia_gpu_display_driverAll GPU Driver versions

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-h2xf-5f3q-g28p: NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm↗2022-05-24
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CVEList
CVE-2021-1116: NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm↗2021-10-27
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
kernel: btrfs: fix memory leak in __add_inode_ref()↗2024-06-19
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CVE-2021-1116 (MEDIUM CVSS 5.5) | NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windo | cvebase.io