CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-1115

6.5 MEDIUM Published 2021-10-27 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-10-27
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-476

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for private IOCTLs, where an attacker with local unprivileged system access may cause a NULL pointer dereference, which may lead to denial of service in a component beyond the vulnerable component.

Affected configurations

• nvidia gpu display driver (>= 390 < 392.68) • nvidia gpu display driver (>= 460 < 463.15) • nvidia gpu display driver (>= 470 < 472.39) • nvidia gpu display driver (>= 490 < 496.49)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness

References