Vulnerability Description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvidia.ko), where an integer overflow may lead to denial of service.
CVSS Score
4.4
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | Gpu Display Driver | >= 390, < 390.157 |
| Nvidia | Geforce | - |
| Nvidia | Nvs | - |
| Nvidia | Quadro | - |
| Nvidia | Rtx | - |
| Nvidia | Tesla | - |
| Nvidia | Cloud Gaming | < 525.60.12 |
| Citrix | Hypervisor | - |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Kernel-Based Virtual Machine | - |
| Nvidia | Virtual Gpu | < 11.11 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | - |
| Vmware | Vsphere | - |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00010.htmlMailing List
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5415Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00010.htmlMailing List
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5415Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-42259?
CVE-2022-42259 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4 (MEDIUM). NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvidia.ko), where an integer overflow may lead to denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2022-42259?
CVE-2022-42259 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-42259?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nvidia Gpu Display Driver, Nvidia Geforce, Nvidia Nvs, Nvidia Quadro, Nvidia Rtx.