CVE-2021-1052

highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.004 · 36 %ileDEEURUUS
grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
0.42% (36th) EPSS
CVSS 7.2 · high
Is it mine?
23 products
Check your exposure
Who says so?
5 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · cert_bund

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape or IOCTL in which user-mode clients can access legacy privileged APIs, which may lead to denial of service, escalation of privileges, and information disclosure.

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cvss

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7.8
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.07.2highAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 10
v3.17.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1.8 · impact 5.9
v2.07.2highAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Csecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU
v3.17.1highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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affected products (23)

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advisories (1)

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  • WID-SEC-W-2023-2534Nvidia Treiber: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2021-01-07csaf · cert_bundDE

    Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Nvidia Treibern ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, vertrauliche Daten einzusehen, Daten zu manipulieren oder die Integrität zu gefährden.

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references (13)

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