CVE-2021-1055

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape in which improper access control may lead to denial of service and information disclosure.

CVSS v3 5.3 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

5.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.4

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5142	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver::::::::

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

12 Jul 2022, 17:42

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE	~~CWE-863~~	NVD-CWE-Other

14 Jan 2021, 15:37

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : 4.6 v3 : 5.3
CWE		CWE-863
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*
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

08 Jan 2021, 01:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-01-08 01:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:41

NVD link : CVE-2021-1055

Mitre link : CVE-2021-1055

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-1055

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

windows

nvidia

gpu_driver

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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