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CVE-2021-1077

MEDIUM
6.6
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux, R450 and R460 driver branch, contains a vulnerability where the software uses a reference count to manage a resource that is incorrectly updated, which may lead to denial of service.

How to fix

Remediation Available
nvidia-graphics-driversDebian
Fixed in:460.73.01-1CVE-2021-1077
Fixed in:460.73.01-1CVE-2021-1077
Fixed in:460.73.01-1CVE-2021-1077
Fixed in:460.73.01-1CVE-2021-1077
nvidia-graphics-drivers-390Ubuntu
Fixed in:390.143-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-4935-1
Fixed in:390.143-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-4935-1
nvidia-graphics-drivers-418-serverUbuntu
Fixed in:418.197.02-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-4935-1
Fixed in:418.197.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-4935-1
nvidia-graphics-drivers-450Ubuntu
Fixed in:450.119.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-4935-1
Fixed in:450.119.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-4935-1
nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-serverUbuntu
Fixed in:450.119.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-4935-1
Fixed in:450.119.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-4935-1
nvidia-graphics-drivers-460Ubuntu
Fixed in:460.73.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-4935-1
Fixed in:460.73.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-4935-1
nvidia-graphics-drivers-460-serverUbuntu
Fixed in:460.73.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-4935-1
Fixed in:460.73.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-4935-1
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-390Ubuntu
Fixed in:390.143-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-4935-1
Fixed in:390.143-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-4935-1
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-418-serverUbuntu
Fixed in:418.197.02-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-4935-1
Fixed in:418.197.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-4935-1
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-450Ubuntu
Fixed in:450.119.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-4935-1
Fixed in:450.119.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-4935-1
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-450-serverUbuntu
Fixed in:450.119.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-4935-1
Fixed in:450.119.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-4935-1
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-460Ubuntu
Fixed in:460.73.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-4935-1
Fixed in:460.73.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-4935-1
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-460-serverUbuntu
Fixed in:460.73.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-4935-1
Fixed in:460.73.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-4935-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.28%probability of exploitation in 30 days
20thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 20% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1
Third-Party Advisory1

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