Improper Input Validation The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-450  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-NVIDIAGRAPHICSDRIVERSTESLA450-1555538
  • published10 Jan 2021
  • disclosed8 Jan 2021

Introduced: 8 Jan 2021

CVE-2021-1053  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:12.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-450 package and not the nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-450 package as distributed by Debian.

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape or IOCTL in which improper validation of a user pointer may lead to denial of service.