CVE-2021-1093
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-07-22 00:00
Modified
2024-08-03 15:55
Summary
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in firmware where the driver contains an assert() or similar statement that can be triggered by an attacker, which leads to an application exit or other behavior that is more severe than necessary, and may lead to denial of service or system crash.
Impacted products
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