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Ubuntu: USN-5019-1 (CVE-2021-1094): NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-5019-1 (CVE-2021-1094): NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/21/2021
Created
07/23/2021
Added
07/21/2021
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape where an out of bounds array access may lead to denial of service or information disclosure.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-390
  • ubuntu-upgrade-xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-418-server
  • ubuntu-upgrade-xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-440-server
  • ubuntu-upgrade-xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-450
  • ubuntu-upgrade-xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-450-server
  • ubuntu-upgrade-xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-455
  • ubuntu-upgrade-xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-460
  • ubuntu-upgrade-xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-460-server
  • ubuntu-upgrade-xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-465
  • ubuntu-upgrade-xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-470

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