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CVE-2021-1115

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 0.20%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-10-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5. It affects Windows. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2021-1115
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
0.20%
Windows

Original NVD 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.

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