#VU52489 Release of invalid pointer or reference in R460 and R450 - CVE-2021-1077
Published: April 22, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU52489
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1077
CWE-ID: CWE-763
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
R460
R450
R460
R450
Software vendor:
nVidia
nVidia
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected software uses a reference count to manage a resource that is incorrectly updated. A local user can cause a denial of service condition in th target system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.