CVE-2021-1055

5.3 mediumEPSS 0.3%

Medium (5.3) in nvidia gpu driver. EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape in which improper access control may lead to denial of service and information disclosure.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

5.3 medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 23% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2021-01-08
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

nvidia:gpu_driver

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5142
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5142

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