QID 376042

Date Published: 2021-12-20

QID 376042: NVIDIA GPU Display Driver Multiple Vulnerabilities (November 2021)

NVIDIA has released a software security update for NVIDIA GPU Display Driver. This update addresses issues that may lead to denial of service, escalation of privileges, data tampering, or information disclosure.

Affected versions:
GeForce All versions prior to 472.39
GeForce All versions prior to 496.49
Studio All drivers versions prior to 472.39
NVIDIA RTX/Quadro, NVS All driver versions 496.49
NVIDIA RTX/Quadro, NVS All driver versions prior to 472.39
NVIDIA RTX/Quadro, NVS All driver versions prior to 463.15
NVIDIA RTX/Quadro, NVS All driver versions prior to T392.68
Tesla All driver versions prior to 472.50
Tesla All driver versions prior to 463.15
Tesla All driver versions prior to 453.23
Tesla All driver versions prior to 427.60
QID detection logic (authenticated):
The QID checks for vulnerable versions of nvcpl.dll.

Successful exploitation by a local user can get elevated privileges to modify display configuration data, which may result in denial of service of the display.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Low - 2.1 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to download the fixes from NVIDIA Driver Downloads page.

Vendor References

5230 - nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5230

CVEs related to QID 376042

CVE-2021-1115 | CVE-2021-1116 | CVE-2021-1117 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
5230			nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5230

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