CVE-2021-1053

MEDIUM

NVIDIA GPU Driver 390-392.63 - Denial of Service via Kernel Mode Layer Pointer Validation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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 improper validation of a user pointer may lead to denial of service.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0009
EPSS Percentile 24.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (1)
nvidia/gpu_driver 390 - 392.63
Published Jan 08, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026