CVE-2022-28186: Input Validation
First published: Tue May 17 2022(Updated: )
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape, where the product receives input or data, but does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly, which may lead to denial of service or data tampering.
Credit: psirt@nvidia.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia Gpu Display Driver | ||
| NVIDIA Virtual GPU | >=11.0<11.8 | |
| NVIDIA Virtual GPU | >=13.0<13.3 | |
| NVIDIA Virtual GPU | =14.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-28186.
What is the title of the vulnerability?
The title of the vulnerability is NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys).
What is the severity of CVE-2022-28186?
The severity of CVE-2022-28186 is medium with a severity value of 6.1.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-28186?
Nvidia Gpu Display Driver, NVIDIA Virtual GPU versions 11.0 to 13.3 and version 14.0 are affected by CVE-2022-28186.
How do I fix CVE-2022-28186?
To fix CVE-2022-28186, update your NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows to a patched version provided by NVIDIA.
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/nvidia
- canonical/nvidia gpu display driver
- canonical/nvidia virtual gpu
- version/nvidia virtual gpu/11.0
- version/nvidia virtual gpu/13.0
- version/nvidia virtual gpu/14.0
- vendor/microsoft
- canonical/microsoft windows