Vulnerability Description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where a local user with basic capabilities can cause a null-pointer dereference, which may lead to denial of service.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | Virtual Gpu | < 11.9 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | - |
| Microsoft | Windows | - |
| Nvidia | Cloud Gaming | < 516.94 |
| Citrix | Hypervisor | - |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Kernel-Based Virtual Machine | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5383Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02Third Party Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5383Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-34666?
CVE-2022-34666 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where a local user with basic capabilities can cause a null-pointer dereference, which may lead to de...
How severe is CVE-2022-34666?
CVE-2022-34666 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-34666?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nvidia Virtual Gpu, Linux Linux Kernel, Microsoft Windows, Nvidia Cloud Gaming, Citrix Hypervisor.