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CVE-2021-1093 Details

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in firmware where the driver contains an assert() or similar statement that can be triggered by an attacker, which leads to an application exit or other behavior that is more severe than necessary, and may lead to denial of service or system crash.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.2 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00013.html	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5211	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00013.html	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5211	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory

see all 6 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-404	Improper Resource Shutdown or Release	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
nvidia gpu display driver	>= 418.197.02, < 418.211.00 >= 427.33, < 427.48 >= 450.119.03, < 450.142.00 >= 452.96, < 453.10 >= 460.73.01, < 460.91.03
CPE cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver::::::linux::* cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver::::::windows::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux	9.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 13, 2023	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Oct 3, 2023	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Mar 9, 2022	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Jan 18, 2022	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 30, 2021	Initial Analysis	[email protected]