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CVE-2022-21815

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.

Published

2022-02-07T20:15:07.887

Last Modified

2024-11-21T06:45:29.350

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 5.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-476
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-476
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application nvidia cloud_gaming_guest - Yes
Application nvidia geforce - Yes
Application nvidia gpu_display_driver - Yes
Application nvidia nvs - Yes
Application nvidia quadro - Yes
Application nvidia rtx - Yes
Application nvidia studio - Yes
Application nvidia tesla - Yes
Application nvidia virtual_gpu - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows - No
References