CVE-2021-1085 is a vulnerability in the NVIDIA vGPU driver's Virtual GPU Manager, allowing an attacker to manipulate validated data in a shared memory location. This can lead to denial of service, escalation of privileges, and information disclosure, affecting NVIDIA vGPU versions 12.x (prior to 12.2), 11.x (prior to 11.4), and 8.x (prior to 8.7), as well as products from Citrix, Nutanix, Red Hat, and VMware. With a CVSS score of 7.3 (High), the vulnerability has a local attack vector with low complexity, posing a significant risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 8.0, < 8.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 11.0, < 11.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 12.0, < 12.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.