CVE-2021-23201

Published: Nov 20, 2021Modified: Jun 17, 2026

7.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 0.8 / Impact: 6.0

Source: NVD

Description

NVIDIA GPU and Tegra hardware contain a vulnerability in an internal microcontroller, which may allow a user with elevated privileges to generate valid microcode by identifying, exploiting, and loading vulnerable microcode. Such an attack could lead to information disclosure, data corruption, or denial of service of the device. The scope may extend to other components.

Affected (37)

Products: Nvidia: Geforce Gtx 950, Geforce Gtx 960, Geforce Gtx 970, Geforce Gtx 980, Geforce Gtx Titan X, Jetson Nano, Jetson Tx1, Quadro M1000m, Quadro M1200, Quadro M2000, Quadro M2000m, Quadro M2200, Quadro M3000m, Quadro M4000, Quadro M4000m, Quadro M5000, Quadro M5000m, Quadro M500m, Quadro M520, Quadro M5500, Quadro M6000, Quadro M600m, Quadro M620, Shield Tv, Shield Tv Pro, Tesla M10, Tesla M2050, Tesla M2070, Tesla M2070q, Tesla M2090, Tesla M4, Tesla M40, Tesla M6, Tesla M60, Tesla P100

35 products

Configuration A

37 vulnerable · 2 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Nvidia Geforce Gtx 950	All versions
Nvidia Geforce Gtx 960	All versions
Nvidia Geforce Gtx 970	All versions
Nvidia Geforce Gtx 980	All versions
Nvidia Geforce Gtx Titan X	All versions
Nvidia Jetson Nano	All versions
Nvidia Jetson Nano	All versions
Nvidia Jetson Nano	All versions
Nvidia Jetson Tx1	All versions
Nvidia Quadro M1000m	All versions
Nvidia Quadro M1200	All versions
Nvidia Quadro M2000	All versions
Nvidia Quadro M2000m	All versions
Nvidia Quadro M2200	All versions
Nvidia Quadro M3000m	All versions
Nvidia Quadro M4000	All versions
Nvidia Quadro M4000m	All versions
Nvidia Quadro M5000	All versions
Nvidia Quadro M5000m	All versions
Nvidia Quadro M500m	All versions
Nvidia Quadro M520	All versions
Nvidia Quadro M5500	All versions
Nvidia Quadro M6000	All versions
Nvidia Quadro M600m	All versions
Nvidia Quadro M620	All versions
Nvidia Shield Tv	All versions
Nvidia Shield Tv Pro	All versions
Nvidia Tesla M10	All versions
Nvidia Tesla M2050	All versions
Nvidia Tesla M2070	All versions
Nvidia Tesla M2070q	All versions
Nvidia Tesla M2090	All versions
Nvidia Tesla M4	All versions
Nvidia Tesla M40	All versions
Nvidia Tesla M6	All versions
Nvidia Tesla M60	All versions
Nvidia Tesla P100	All versions

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Linux Linux Kernel	All versions
Microsoft Windows	All versions

References (2)

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5263

Source: psirt@nvidia.com

Vendor Advisory

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5263

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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