CVE-2022-34678 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Q: What is CVE-2022-34678?

CVE-2022-34678 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 an unprivileged user can cause a null-pointer dereference, which may lead to denial of service.

Q: How severe is CVE-2022-34678?

CVE-2022-34678 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2022-34678?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nvidia Virtual Gpu, Citrix Hypervisor, Linux Linux Kernel, Redhat Enterprise Linux Kernel-Based Virtual Machine, Vmware Vsphere.

Vulnerability Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where an unprivileged user can cause a null-pointer dereference, which may lead to denial of service.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Nvidia	Virtual Gpu	< 11.11
Citrix	Hypervisor	-
Linux	Linux Kernel	-
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Kernel-Based Virtual Machine	-
Vmware	Vsphere	-
Nvidia	Cloud Gaming	< 525.60.11
Microsoft	Windows	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5415Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02Third Party Advisory
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5415Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-34678?

CVE-2022-34678 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 an unprivileged user can cause a null-pointer dereference, which may lead to denial of service.

How severe is CVE-2022-34678?

CVE-2022-34678 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-2022-34678?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nvidia Virtual Gpu, Citrix Hypervisor, Linux Linux Kernel, Redhat Enterprise Linux Kernel-Based Virtual Machine, Vmware Vsphere.