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    CVE-2021-1115

    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.

    Published:Oct 27, 2021
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Oct 27, 2021
    EPSS Score:0.0004
    CVSS Score:6.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Nvidia
    Product
    Gpu Display Driver

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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