Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability in NVIDIA GeForce Experience
CVE-2021-1072

6MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Nvidia
Status
Nvidia Geforce Experience Software
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 February 2021

What is CVE-2021-1072?

NVIDIA GeForce Experience, in all versions prior to 3.21, features a vulnerability in the GameStream component (specifically within rxdiag.dll) that allows for arbitrary file deletion. This flaw arises from improper handling of log files, potentially leading to service disruptions or denial of service to users. It’s crucial for users to update to the latest version to protect against such vulnerabilities.

Affected Version(s)

NVIDIA GeForce Experience Software All versions prior to 3.21

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5155
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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