CVE-2021-1087

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: April 29, 2021 at 06:50 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:30 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorVirtual GPU ManagerVirtual GPU· also runs on 4 platforms

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%

Description

NVIDIA vGPU driver contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (vGPU plugin), which could allow an attacker to retrieve information that could lead to a Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) bypass. This affects vGPU version 12.x (prior to 12.2), version 11.x (prior to 11.4) and version 8.x (prior to 8.7).

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

11.0 ≤ v < 11.412.0 ≤ v < 12.28.0 ≤ v < 8.7
Affected range stops below 11.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 12.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 8.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
citrix-hypervisor (environment) · nutanix-ahv (environment) · redhat-enterprise-linux-kernel-based-virtual-machine (environment) · vmware-vsphere (environment)
v < 12.2
Affected range stops below 12.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (1)

CVSS

5.5MEDIUMnvidia
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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