Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-1119
NVIDIA vGPU software contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (vGPU plugin), where it can double-free a pointer, which may lead to denial of service. This flaw may result in a write-what-where condition, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code impacting integrity and availability.
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionExecute codeDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2021-1119
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-1119
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-2021-1119
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3.6
|
LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
3.9
|
4.9
|
NIST | |
|
7.1
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.2
|
NIST | |
|
7.1
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.2
|
NVIDIA Corporation |
CWE ids for CVE-2021-1119
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The product calls free() twice on the same memory address, potentially leading to modification of unexpected memory locations.Assigned by:
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
- psirt@nvidia.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2021-1119
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https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5230
Security Bulletin: NVIDIA GPU Display Driver - October 2021 | NVIDIAVendor Advisory
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