High severity7.3NVD Advisory· Published Apr 21, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-1075
CVE-2021-1075
Description
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver for Windows, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape where the program dereferences a pointer that contains a location for memory that is no longer valid, which may lead to code execution, denial of service, or escalation of privileges. Attacker does not have any control over the information and may conduct limited data modification.
Affected products
2- Range: all versions
- Range: All
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5172nvdVendor Advisory
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