CVE-2021-1052
HIGH7.8EPSS 0.20%Published: 1/8/2021Modified: 4/28/2026
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.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/nvidia-graphics-driversfrom 0, < 460.32.03-1
- Debian/nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-450from 0, < 450.102.04-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |