Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows
CVE-2022-42267

7HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Nvidia
Status
Nvidia Gpu Display Driver For Windows
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 December 2022

What is CVE-2022-42267?

The NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows has a vulnerability that allows an ordinary user to trigger an out-of-bounds read. This could potentially allow malicious actors to execute arbitrary code, leading to unauthorized access or control over affected systems. The vulnerability may also cause denial of service, escalate privileges, or lead to possible disclosure of sensitive information. It is crucial for users and organizations relying on NVIDIA GPU drivers to assess their exposure and implement appropriate security measures.

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Affected Version(s)

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows All versions prior to and including 14.2, 13.4, and 11.9, and all versions prior to the November 2022 release

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5415

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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