CVE-2022-21814

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.

Score

CVSS 3.1 6.1 Medium

Status

Modified - psirt@nvidia.com

Published

2022-02-07

Last modified

2024-08-03

Weaknesses

CWE-280, CWE-755

Affected products

• Geforce (Nvidia)
• Gpu Display Driver (Nvidia)
• Nvidia Gpu Display Driver (Nvidia)
• Nvs (Nvidia)
• Quadro (Nvidia)
• Rtx (Nvidia)
• Tesla (Nvidia)

References

• https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5312
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02