CVE-2021-1056

Published Jan 8, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 7.1 High EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvidia.ko) in which it does not completely honor operating system file system permissions to provide GPU device-level isolation, which may lead to denial of service or information disclosure.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2888-1 nvidia-graphics-drivers security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-6523 NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvidia.ko) in which it does not completely honor operating system file system permissions to provide GPU device-level isolation, which may lead to denial of service or information disclosure.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4689-1 NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4689-2 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
nvidia
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 3:55 PM
Reserved
Nov 12, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 8, 2021, 1:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:30 AM