NVIDIA Linux Kernel Vulnerability: Code Execution, Denial of Service, and System Integrity Compromise in nvmap NVMAP_IOC_WRITE* Paths

NVIDIA Linux Kernel Vulnerability: Code Execution, Denial of Service, and System Integrity Compromise in nvmap NVMAP_IOC_WRITE* Paths

CVE-2021-1107 · HIGH Severity

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

NVIDIA Linux kernel distributions contain a vulnerability in nvmap NVMAP_IOC_WRITE* paths, where improper access controls may lead to code execution, complete denial of service, and seriously compromised integrity of all system components.

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