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NVIDIA fixes high severity flaws affecting Windows, Linux devices
2021-01-08 08:11

NVIDIA has released security updates to address six security vulnerabilities found in Windows and Linux GPU display drivers, as well as ten additional flaws affecting the NVIDIA Virtual GPU management software.

NVIDIA has addressed the security issues in all affected software products and platforms with the exception of those tracked as CVE‑2021‑1052, CVE‑2021‑1053, and CVE‑2021‑1056 impacting the Linux GPU Display Driver for Tesla GPUs which will receive an update driver version starting with January 18, 2021.

The full list of security flaws addressed by NVIDIA this month is available in the January 2021 Security Bulletin.

NVIDIA recommends customers to update their GeForce, NVIDIA RTX, Quadro, NVS, and Tesla GPU display drivers, as well as Virtual GPU Manager and guest driver software using the security updates available on the NVIDIA Driver Downloads page.

Enterprise NVIDIA vGPU software users have to log into NVIDIA's Enterprise Application Hub to get the updates through the NVIDIA Licensing Center.

To find which NVIDIA driver version you have installed on your computer, you can follow the steps detailed here.


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VENDOR LAST 12M #/PRODUCTS LOW MEDIUM HIGH CRITICAL TOTAL VULNS
Linux 17 395 2027 1370 668 4460
Nvidia 287 81 214 234 16 545