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CVE-2022-21814

MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS v3
NVD

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.

CWE-280Improper Handling of Insufficient PermissionsCWE-755

How to fix

Remediation Available
nvidia-graphics-driversDebian
Fixed in:470.129.06-5~deb11u1CVE-2022-21814
Fixed in:470.103.01-1CVE-2022-21814
Fixed in:470.103.01-1CVE-2022-21814
Fixed in:470.103.01-1CVE-2022-21814
nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-serverUbuntu
Fixed in:450.172.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-5276-1
Fixed in:450.172.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-5276-1
nvidia-graphics-drivers-470Ubuntu
Fixed in:470.103.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-5276-1
Fixed in:470.103.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-5276-1
nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-serverUbuntu
Fixed in:470.103.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-5276-1
Fixed in:470.103.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-5276-1
nvidia-graphics-drivers-510Ubuntu
Fixed in:510.47.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-5276-1
Fixed in:510.47.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-5276-1
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-440-serverUbuntu
Fixed in:450.172.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-5276-1
Fixed in:450.172.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-5276-1
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-450-serverUbuntu
Fixed in:450.172.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-5276-1
Fixed in:450.172.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-5276-1
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-460Ubuntu
Fixed in:470.103.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-5276-1
Fixed in:470.103.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-5276-1
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-460-serverUbuntu
Fixed in:470.103.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-5276-1
Fixed in:470.103.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-5276-1
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-465Ubuntu
Fixed in:470.103.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-5276-1
Fixed in:470.103.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-5276-1
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-470Ubuntu
Fixed in:470.103.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-5276-1
Fixed in:470.103.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-5276-1
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-470-serverUbuntu
Fixed in:470.103.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-5276-1
Fixed in:470.103.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-5276-1
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-495Ubuntu
Fixed in:510.47.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-5276-1
Fixed in:510.47.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-5276-1
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-510Ubuntu
Fixed in:510.47.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-5276-1
Fixed in:510.47.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-5276-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.23%probability of exploitation in 30 days
14thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 14% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1
Third-Party Advisory1
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