Description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for control calls where the software reads or writes to a buffer by using an index or pointer that references a memory location after the end of the buffer, which may lead to data tampering or denial of service.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02
Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5211
Scores
CVSS v3
7.1
EPSS
0.0015
EPSS Percentile
34.6%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-120
Status
published
Products (1)
nvidia/gpu_display_driver
427.33 - 427.48
Published
Jul 22, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026