Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Oct 27, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-1115
CVE-2021-1115
Description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for private IOCTLs, where an attacker with local unprivileged system access may cause a NULL pointer dereference, which may lead to denial of service in a component beyond the vulnerable component.
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*range: >=390,<392.68
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: All GPU Driver versions
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5230nvdPatchVendor Advisory
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