CVE-2021-1051

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape in which a local user can get elevated privileges to modify display configuration data, which may result in denial of service of the display.
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History

23 Jul 2021, 19:42

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CVSS v2 : 7.2
v3 : 7.8
v2 : 6.6
v3 : 8.4

24 Jun 2021, 12:15

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Summary NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape in which an operation is performed which may lead to denial of service or escalation of privileges. NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape in which a local user can get elevated privileges to modify display configuration data, which may result in denial of service of the display.

14 Jan 2021, 15:29

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References (CONFIRM) https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5142 - (CONFIRM) https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5142 - Vendor Advisory
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 7.2
v3 : 7.8
CPE cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE CWE-269

08 Jan 2021, 01:15

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Information

Published : 2021-01-08 01:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:41


NVD link : CVE-2021-1051

Mitre link : CVE-2021-1051

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-1051


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Products Affected

microsoft

  • windows

nvidia

  • gpu_driver
CWE
CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management