Vulnerability Report

CVE-2021-1053

Title: Denial of service in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver due to improper validation

DoS

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2021-1053.

CWE Category CWE-20

Published Date Jan 08, 2021

Modified Date Nov 21, 2024

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 5.5 CVSS v3.1

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.39%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2021-1053: NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape or IOCTL in which improper validation of a user pointer may lead to denial of service.

Impacted Vendors

nvidia 1

Reference Links

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5142 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02 https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5142 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02

CVSS v3.1

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

5.5

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Complexity

LOW

Privileges

N/A

Interaction

NONE

Confidentiality

N/A

Integrity

N/A

Availability

N/A

Scope

UNCHANGED

RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity LOW

2.1

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2021-1053 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

November 21, 2024 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

January 08, 2021 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector LOCAL

Complexity LOW

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.