CVE-2022-21814

Severity
6.1MEDIUM
EPSS
0.0%
top 86.16%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedFeb 7
Latest updateFeb 8

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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 4.2

Affected Packages3 packages

CVEListV5nvidia/nvidia_gpu_display_driverAll GPU Drivers for Linux
Debiannvidia-graphics-drivers< 470.129.06-5~deb11u1+3
Debiannvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-470< 470.103.01-1+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-m8cj-m32x-wpwv: NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel driver package, where improper handling of insufficient permissions or priv2022-02-08
OSV
CVE-2022-21814: NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel driver package, where improper handling of insufficient permissions or priv2022-02-07
CVEList
CVE-2022-21814: NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel driver package, where improper handling of insufficient permissions or priv2022-02-07

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Ubuntu
NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities2022-02-08
Debian
CVE-2022-21814: nvidia-graphics-drivers - NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel drive...2022
CVE-2022-21814 (MEDIUM CVSS 6.1) | NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux | cvebase.io