CVE-2021-1093 MEDIUM

CVE-2021-1093

Vendor Nvidia
Product NVIDIA GPU Display Driver
Published July 22, 2021
Last update August 3, 2024

CVSS base score

6.2/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

July 22, 2021 CVE published
August 3, 2024 Record updated