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HistoryJan 20, 2021 - 1:13 p.m.

nvidia-graphics-drivers-418-server, nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server vulnerabilities

2021-01-2013:13:38
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7 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

12.6%

It was discovered that the NVIDIA GPU display driver for the Linux kernel
contained a vulnerability that allowed user-mode clients to access legacy
privileged APIs. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of
service or escalate privileges. (CVE-2021-1052)

It was discovered that the NVIDIA GPU display driver for the Linux kernel
did not properly validate a pointer received from userspace in some
situations. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2021-1053)

Xinyuan Lyu discovered that the NVIDIA GPU display driver for the Linux
kernel did not properly restrict device-level GPU isolation. A local
attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly expose
sensitive information. (CVE-2021-1056)