Current Description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for private IOCTLs, where an attacker with local unprivileged system access may cause a NULL pointer dereference, which may lead to denial of service in a component beyond the vulnerable component.
Analysis Description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for private IOCTLs, where an attacker with local unprivileged system access may cause a NULL pointer dereference, which may lead to denial of service in a component beyond the vulnerable component.
Severity
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
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| CWE-476 | NULL Pointer Dereference | NIST NVIDIA Corporation |
Change History
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Initial Analysis 10/28/2021 4:41:35 PM
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*cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* versions from (including) 390 up to (excluding) 392.68
*cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* versions from (including) 460 up to (excluding) 463.15
*cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* versions from (including) 470 up to (excluding) 472.39
*cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* versions from (including) 490 up to (excluding) 496.49
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| Added | CVSS V2 |
NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) |
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| Added | CVSS V3.1 |
NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |
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| Added | CWE |
NIST CWE-476 |
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| Changed | Reference Type |
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5230 No Types Assigned |
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5230 Patch, Vendor Advisory |