CVE-2021-1091

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    CVE-2021-1091

    Published: 22 Jul 2021Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: NVIDIA GPU Display driver for Windows contains a vulnerability where an unprivileged user can create a file hard link that causes the driver to overwrite a file that requires elevated privilege to modify, which could lead to data loss or denial of service.

    References: , https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5211

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    Introduced- None
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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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