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CVE-2022-34679

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.24%

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CVE-2022-34679 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler, where an unhandled return value can lead to a null-pointer dereference, which may lead to denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler, where an unhandled return value can lead to a null-pointer dereference, which may lead to denial of service.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.5/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.24%

15.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
NvidiaVirtual Gpu< 11.11
NvidiaVirtual Gpu>= 12.0, < 13.6
NvidiaVirtual Gpu>= 14.0, < 14.4
NvidiaCloud Gaming< 525.60.11
NvidiaCloud Gaming< 525.60.12

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-34679?
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler, where an unhandled return value can lead to a null-pointer dereference, which may lead to denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2022-34679?
CVE-2022-34679 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-34679?
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