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ghsa-4vj4-g3hp-pfw5

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-24 19:09

Modified

2022-05-24 19:09

Details

NVIDIA GPU Display driver for Windows contains a vulnerability where an unprivileged user can create a file hard link that causes the driver to overwrite a file that requires elevated privilege to modify, which could lead to data loss or denial of service.

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CVE-2021-1091 (GCVE-0-2021-1091)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2021-07-22 04:25

Modified

2024-08-03 15:55

Severity ?

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

CWE

denial of service, data loss

Summary

NVIDIA GPU Display driver for Windows contains a vulnerability where an unprivileged user can create a file hard link that causes the driver to overwrite a file that requires elevated privilege to modify, which could lead to data loss or denial of service.

References

URL

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https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5211

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Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	NVIDIA	NVIDIA GPU Display Driver	Version: All GPU Driver versions

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