CVE-2022-34665

Name: CVE-2022-34665
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-11-19T00:15:27.557+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.20%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-34665 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where a local user with basic capabilities can cause a null-pointer dereference, which may lead to denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where a local user with basic capabilities can cause a null-pointer dereference, which may lead to denial of service.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.20%

9.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Nvidia	Gpu Display Driver	>= 471.11, < 473.81
Nvidia	Gpu Display Driver	>= 516.25, < 516.94
Nvidia	Virtual Gpu	>= 11.0, < 11.8
Nvidia	Virtual Gpu	>= 13.0, < 13.3
Nvidia	Virtual Gpu	14.0
Nvidia	Cloud Gaming Guest	< 516.94
Nvidia	Gpu Display Driver	>= 511.09, < 513.46
Nvidia	Gpu Display Driver	>= 451.48, < 453.64
Nvidia	Gpu Display Driver	>= 471.11, < 472.81

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5383Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02Third Party Advisory
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5383Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 19, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-34665?

How severe is CVE-2022-34665?

CVE-2022-34665 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-34665?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST