CVE-2022-31607

2022-11-1800:00:00

CWE-20

nvidia

www.cve.org

nvidia

linux

display driver

vulnerability

kernel mode

denial of service

privilege escalation

data tampering

information disclosure

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

AI Score

7.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvidia.ko), where a local user with basic capabilities can cause improper input validation, which may lead to denial of service, escalation of privileges, data tampering, and limited information disclosure.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "NVIDIA",
    "product": "NVIDIA Cloud Gaming (guest driver), NVIDIA Cloud Gaming (Virtual GPU Manager)",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "All versions prior to the August 2022 release",
        "status": "affected"
      }
    ]
  }
]