Incorrect Default Permissions Affecting nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-418 package, versions <418.181.07-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
1.78% (76th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-NVIDIAGRAPHICSDRIVERSTESLA418-1056899
  • published10 Jan 2021
  • disclosed8 Jan 2021

Introduced: 8 Jan 2021

CVE-2021-1056  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-276  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-418 to version 418.181.07-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-418 package and not the nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-418 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvidia.ko) in which it does not completely honor operating system file system permissions to provide GPU device-level isolation, which may lead to denial of service or information disclosure.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1