MEDIUM · 6.6

CVE-2021-1076

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys or nvidia.ko) where improper access control may lead to denial of service...

Vulnerability Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys or nvidia.ko) where improper access control may lead to denial of service, information disclosure, or data corruption.

CVSS Score

6.6

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
NvidiaGpu Display Driver>= 390, < 390.143
DebianDebian Linux9.0

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-1076?

CVE-2021-1076 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.6 (MEDIUM). NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys or nvidia.ko) where improper access control may lead to denial of service...

How severe is CVE-2021-1076?

CVE-2021-1076 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-1076?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nvidia Gpu Display Driver, Debian Debian Linux.