CVE-2022-21814

State: Published
Severity: 6.1 Medium
Published: Feb 7, 2022
Updated: Aug 3, 2024
Reserved: Dec 10, 2021

Description

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.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	6.1 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H	nvidia

Weaknesses

CWE-280 Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges

Affected Products

Product	Versions
NVIDIA GPU Display DriverNVIDIA	All GPU Drivers for LinuxAffected

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5312
GLSA-202310-02vendor-advisory

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