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CVE-2021-1075

CVE information

Published

2 years ago

Last Modified

2 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Medium

CVSSv3.1 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

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handler for DxgkDdiEscape where the program dereferences a pointer that contains a location for memory that is no longer valid, which may lead to code execution, denial of service, or escalation of privileges.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..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Medium
Base Score
5.6/10
Exploit Score
3.9/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
7.8/10
Confidentiality Impact
None
Availability Impact
Complete
Integrity Impact
Partial

CVSSv3.1 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
7.3/10
Exploit Score
2/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
Impact Score
4.7/10
Confidentiality Impact
None
Availability Impact
High
Integrity Impact
Low
Scope
Changed
User Interaction
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
  Yes
418 427.33
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
  Yes
465 466.11
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
  Yes
450 452.96
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
  Yes
460 462.31