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Debian: CVE-2021-1056: Multiple Affected Packages

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Debian: CVE-2021-1056: Multiple Affected Packages

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/08/2021
Created
01/21/2022
Added
01/20/2022
Modified
11/04/2022

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.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-nvidia-graphics-drivers
  • debian-upgrade-nvidia-graphics-drivers-legacy-340xx
  • debian-upgrade-nvidia-graphics-drivers-legacy-390xx
  • debian-upgrade-nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-418
  • debian-upgrade-nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-450

References

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