CVE-2021-1052

High

Description

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 user-mode clients can access legacy privileged APIs, which may lead to denial of service, escalation of privileges, and information disclosure.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductNvidia Gpu Driver
PublishedJan 8, 2021
First seenJan 8, 2021

How to fix

Update
  • nvidia gpu_driver392.63, 427.11, 452.77, 461.09, 390.141, 450.102.04, 460.32.03 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
nvidia gpu_driver390 ≤ v < 392.63, 418 ≤ v < 427.11, 450 ≤ v < 452.77, 460 ≤ v < 461.09, 390 ≤ v < 390.141, 450 ≤ v < 450.102.04, 460 ≤ v < 460.32.03392.63, 427.11, 452.77, 461.09, 390.141, 450.102.04, 460.32.03

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CVE-2021-1052 · Nvidia Gpu Driver · Dark Radar