### [CVE-2021-1052](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-1052)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=NVIDIA%20GPU%20Display%20Driver&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=All%20&color=brightgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=denial%20of%20service%2C%20%20escalation%20of%20privileges%2C%20or%20information%20disclosure&color=brightgreen)

### Description

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 user-mode clients can access legacy privileged APIs, which may lead to denial of service, escalation of privileges, and information disclosure.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5142

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.