CVE-2021-23217

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

NVIDIA GPU and Tegra hardware contain a vulnerability in the internal microcontroller, which may allow a user with elevated privileges to instantiate a DMA write operation only within a specific time window timed to corrupt code execution, which may impact confidentiality, integrity, or availability. The scope impact may extend to other components.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 20, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-23217: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix