Gentoo Linux: CVE-2021-1056: NVIDIA Drivers: Multiple Vulnerabilities
4
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
01/08/2021
10/04/2023
10/04/2023
10/04/2023
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)
- gentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-drivers-nvidia-drivers
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