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CVE-2021-1092

CVE information

Published

2 years ago

Last Modified

1 year ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Low

CVSSv3.1 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the NVIDIA Control Panel application where it is susceptible to a Windows file system symbolic link attack where an unprivileged attacker can cause the applications to overwrite privileged files, resulting in potential denial of service or data loss..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Low
Base Score
3.6/10
Exploit Score
3.9/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
4.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
None
Availability Impact
Partial
Integrity Impact
Partial

CVSSv3.1 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
7.1/10
Exploit Score
1.8/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
Impact Score
5.2/10
Confidentiality Impact
None
Availability Impact
High
Integrity Impact
High
Scope
Unchanged
User Interaction
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
  Yes
427.33 427.48
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
  Yes
452.96 453.10
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
  Yes
462.31 462.96