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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2021-1076: Security patch for nvidia (ALAS-2021-1495)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2021-1076: Security patch for nvidia (ALAS-2021-1495)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/19/2021
Created
04/24/2021
Added
04/22/2021
Modified
10/14/2022

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys or nvidia.ko) where improper access control may lead to denial of service, information disclosure, or data corruption.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-nvidia

References

  • ALAS-2021-1495
  • CVE-2021-1076
  • USN-4935-1

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