{
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "id": "MGASA-2021-0029",
  "published": "2021-01-14T20:10:06Z",
  "modified": "2026-03-24T18:25:47Z",
  "summary": "Updated nvidia-current packages fix security vulnerabilities",
  "details": "NVIDIA GPU Display Driver Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode\nlayer (nvidia.ko) IOCTL in which user-mode clients can access legacy\nprivileged APIs, which may lead to denial of service, escalation of privileges,\nand information disclosure (CVE‑2021‑1052).\n\nNVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel\nmode layer (nvidia.ko) IOCTL in which improper validation of a user pointer\nmay lead to denial of service (CVE‑2021‑1053).\n\nNVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel\nmode layer (nvidia.ko) in which it does not completely honor operating system\nfile system permissions to provide GPU device-level isolation, which may\nlead to denial of service or information disclosure (CVE‑2021‑1056).\n",
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2021-1052",
    "CVE-2021-1053",
    "CVE-2021-1056"
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0029.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28063"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5142/~/security-bulletin%3A-nvidia-gpu-display-driver---january-2021"
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
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        "name": "ldetect-lst",
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      },
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    },
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      "package": {
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  "credits": [
    {
      "name": "Mageia",
      "type": "COORDINATOR",
      "contact": [
        "https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"
      ]
    }
  ]
}
