CVE-2021-1117

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-1117
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-10-27 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-11-04 17:25:00 UTC
DescriptionWindows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape, where an attacker through specific configuration and with local unprivileged system access may cause improper input validation, which may lead to denial of service.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-129

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Nvidia Gpu Display Driver All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Bulletin: NVIDIA GPU Display Driver - October 2021 | NVIDIA CONFIRM nvidia.custhelp.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 376042 NVIDIA GPU Display Driver Multiple Vulnerabilities (November 2021)

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