CVE-2021-1053 : NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux, all versions, contains a vulner

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.

Published 2021-01-08 01:15:14

Updated 2023-10-13 01:36:21

Source NVIDIA Corporation

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Input validationDenial of service

Products affected by CVE-2021-1053

Nvidia » Gpu Driver
Versions from including (>=) 460 and before (<) 461.09
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Microsoft » Windows » Version: N/A
Nvidia » Gpu Driver
Versions from including (>=) 390 and before (<) 392.63
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Microsoft » Windows » Version: N/A
Nvidia » Gpu Driver
Versions from including (>=) 450 and before (<) 452.77
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Microsoft » Windows » Version: N/A
Nvidia » Gpu Driver
Versions from including (>=) 460 and before (<) 460.32.03
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: N/A
Nvidia » Gpu Driver
Versions from including (>=) 450 and before (<) 450.102.04
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: N/A
Nvidia » Gpu Driver
Versions from including (>=) 390 and before (<) 390.141
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: N/A
Nvidia » Gpu Driver
Versions from including (>=) 418 and before (<) 427.11
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Microsoft » Windows » Version: N/A

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-1053

EPSS FAQ

0.04%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 10 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2021-1053

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
2.1	LOW	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P	3.9	2.9	NIST
Access Vector: Local Access Complexity: Low Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: None Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Partial
5.5	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	1.8	3.6	NIST
Attack Vector: Local Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: None Integrity: None Availability: High

CWE ids for CVE-2021-1053

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2021-1053

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02

NVIDIA Drivers: Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202310-02) — Gentoo security
Third Party Advisory

CVEs referencing this url
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5142

Security Bulletin: NVIDIA GPU Display Driver - January 2021 | NVIDIA
Vendor Advisory

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Products affected by CVE-2021-1053

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-1053

CVSS scores for CVE-2021-1053

CWE ids for CVE-2021-1053

References for CVE-2021-1053