NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux Vulnerability Affects User Security
CVE-2022-31615

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Nvidia
Status
Geforce, Workstation, Compute
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 November 2022

What is CVE-2022-31615?

The NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux has a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer that allows a local user with basic capabilities to exploit a null-pointer dereference. This may result in a denial of service, adversely affecting system reliability and availability. The issue highlights the importance of timely updates and security patches to mitigate risks associated with driver vulnerabilities.

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Affected Version(s)

GeForce, Workstation, Compute All versions prior to the August 2022 release

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5383
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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