User-Mode Layer Vulnerability in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows
CVE-2022-34671
8.5HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
- Nvidia
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 30 December 2022
Summary
The NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows has a vulnerability in its user-mode layer that allows an unprivileged user to manipulate memory, potentially leading to an out-of-bounds write. This can result in unauthorized code execution, revealing sensitive information, or causing denial of service. The issue underscores the importance of keeping GPU drivers up to date to mitigate risks associated with potential exploitation.
Affected Version(s)
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows All versions prior to and including 15.2, 13.7, and 11.12, and all versions prior to and including the May 2023 release
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
8.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved