CVE-2021-1093
6.2CVSSMEDIUM
Description
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.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
сообщество свободного программного обеспеченияoss-projectOperating Systemsaka сообщество свободного программного обеспечения, fsf
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-1093
nvd.nist.gov
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5211
nvidia.custhelp.com
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-1093
security-tracker.debian.org
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Timeline
Published
Jul 22, 2021
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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