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NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published Feb 8, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Oct 12, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel driver, 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.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Feb 7, 2022
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Feb 8, 2022
Last updated Oct 12, 2023

Severity

Moderate
6.1
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2022-21813

GHSA ID

GHSA-j78x-pc9w-6w5v

Source code

No known source code

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