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 information disclosure or data tampering.
CVSS Score
5.3
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | Gpu Display Driver | >= 515, < 515.86.01 |
| Nvidia | Geforce | - |
| Nvidia | Nvs | - |
| Nvidia | Quadro | - |
| Nvidia | Rtx | - |
| Nvidia | Tesla | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
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-2022-42265?
CVE-2022-42265 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvidia.ko), where an integer overflow may lead to information disclosure or data tampering.
How severe is CVE-2022-42265?
CVE-2022-42265 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-42265?
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.