CVE-2022-21814
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CVE-2022-21814 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel driver package, where improper handling of insufficient permissions or privileges may allow an unprivileged local user limited write access to protected memory, which can lead to denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel driver package, where improper handling of insufficient permissions or privileges may allow an unprivileged local user limited write access to protected memory, which can lead to denial of service.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | Geforce | All versions |
| Nvidia | Gpu Display Driver | All versions |
| Nvidia | Nvs | All versions |
| Nvidia | Quadro | All versions |
| Nvidia | Rtx | All versions |
| Nvidia | Tesla | All versions |
References
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5312Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02Third Party Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5312Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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