High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Nov 20, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-23201
CVE-2021-23201
Description
NVIDIA GPU and Tegra hardware contain a vulnerability in an internal microcontroller, which may allow a user with elevated privileges to generate valid microcode by identifying, exploiting, and loading vulnerable microcode. Such an attack could lead to information disclosure, data corruption, or denial of service of the device. The scope may extend to other components.
Affected products
40- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gtx_950:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gtx_960:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gtx_970:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gtx_980:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:geforce_gtx_titan_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:jetson_nano:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:jetson_nano:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:jetson_nano:-:*:-:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:jetson_nano:-:*:developer_kit:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:jetson_tx1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m1000m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m1200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m2000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m2000m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m2200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m3000m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m4000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m4000m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m5000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m5000m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m500m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m520:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m5500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m6000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m600m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:quadro_m620:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:shield_tv_pro:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:tesla_m2050:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:tesla_m2070:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:tesla_m2070q:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:tesla_m2090:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:tesla_p100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- NVIDIA/NVIDIA GPU and Tegra hardwarev5Range: Turing, Volta, Pascal, Maxwell, Tegra X1, Tegra X1+, Tegra TX2, Xavier
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5263nvdVendor Advisory
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