PT-2021-13496
CVE-2021-1106
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Published
2021-08-11
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Updated
2022-07-08
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
NVIDIA Linux kernel distributions (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a vulnerability in nvmap, where writes may be allowed to read-only buffers. This may result in escalation of privileges, complete denial of service, unconstrained information disclosure, and serious data tampering of all processes on the system.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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