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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845005
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5019-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'nvidia-graphics-drivers-390, nvidia-graphics-drivers-418-server, nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server, nvidia-graphics-drivers-460, nvidia-graphics-drivers-460-server, nvidia-graphics-drivers-470' package(s) announced via the USN-5019-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'nvidia-graphics-drivers-390, nvidia-graphics-drivers-418-server, nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server, nvidia-graphics-drivers-460, nvidia-graphics-drivers-460-server, nvidia-graphics-drivers-470' package(s) announced via the USN-5019-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that an assert() could be triggered in the NVIDIA
graphics drivers. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial
of service. (CVE-2021-1093)

It was discovered that the NVIDIA graphics drivers permitted an
out-of-bounds array access. A local attacker could use this
to cause a denial of service or possibly expose sensitive
information. (CVE-2021-1094)

It was discovered that the NVIDIA graphics drivers contained a
vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where they did not properly
control calls with embedded parameters in some situations. A local
attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2021-1095)

Affected Software/OS:
'nvidia-graphics-drivers-390, nvidia-graphics-drivers-418-server, nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server, nvidia-graphics-drivers-460, nvidia-graphics-drivers-460-server, nvidia-graphics-drivers-470' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 20.10, Ubuntu 21.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.9

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-1093
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5211
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00013.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-1094
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-1095
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