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CVE-2022-21815

Published: Feb 7, 2022

Modified: Aug 3, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

5.5

MEDIUM

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for private IOCTLs where a NULL pointer dereference in the kernel, created within user mode code, may lead to a denial of service in the form of a system crash.

VendorProductVersions

NVIDIA

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver

affected
All GPU Driver versions for Windows

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

References

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