CVE-2021-1091

7.1 highEPSS 0.3%

High (7.1) in nvidia gpu display driver. EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

NVIDIA GPU Display driver for Windows contains a vulnerability where an unprivileged user can create a file hard link that causes the driver to overwrite a file that requires elevated privilege to modify, which could lead to data loss or denial of service.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

7.1 high

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

EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 17% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-59
Published: 2021-07-22
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

nvidia:gpu_display_driver

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5211
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5211

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