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CVE-2022-42255

Published: Dec 30, 2022

Modified: Apr 23, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

5.3

MEDIUM

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvidia.ko), where an out-of-bounds array access may lead to denial of service, information disclosure, or data tampering.

VendorProductVersions

NVIDIA

vGPU software (guest driver) - Linux, vGPU software (Virtual GPU Manager), NVIDIA Cloud Gaming (guest driver), NVIDIA Cloud Gaming (Virtual GPU Manager)

affected
All versions prior to and including 14.2, 13.4, and 11.9, and all versions prior to the November 2022 release

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

References

GLSA-202310-02
vendor-advisory

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