cvelistv5 - CVE-2021-1096

CVE-2021-1096

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2021-07-22 04:25

Modified

2024-08-03 15:55

Severity ?

5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Summary

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the NVIDIA kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape where dereferencing a NULL pointer may lead to a system crash.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	psirt@nvidia.com	https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5211	Patch, Vendor Advisory
	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5211	Patch, Vendor Advisory

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

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NVIDIA

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver

Version: All GPU Driver versions

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