First published: Fri Dec 30 2022(Updated: )
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler, where an unprivileged regular user can cause truncation errors when casting a primitive to a primitive of smaller size causes data to be lost in the conversion, which may lead to denial of service or information disclosure.
Credit: psirt@nvidia.com psirt@nvidia.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Nvidia Gpu Display Driver | >=390<390.157 | |
Nvidia Gpu Display Driver | >=470<470.161.03 | |
Nvidia Gpu Display Driver | >=510<510.108.03 | |
Nvidia Gpu Display Driver | >=515<515.86.01 | |
Nvidia Gpu Display Driver | >=525<525.60.11 | |
Nvidia Geforce | ||
Nvidia Nvs | ||
Nvidia Quadro | ||
Nvidia Rtx | ||
Nvidia Gpu Display Driver | >=450<450.216.04 | |
Nvidia Tesla | ||
NVIDIA Virtual GPU | <11.11 | |
NVIDIA Virtual GPU | >=12.0<13.6 | |
NVIDIA Virtual GPU | >=14.0<14.4 | |
Citrix Hypervisor | ||
Linux Linux kernel | ||
Redhat Enterprise Linux Kernel-based Virtual Machine | ||
VMware vSphere | ||
Nvidia Cloud Gaming | <525.60.11 | |
Nvidia Cloud Gaming | <525.60.12 | |
Debian Debian Linux | =10.0 |
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The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-34670.
The severity rating of CVE-2022-34670 is 7.8 (high).
The affected software is the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux.
An unprivileged regular user can exploit CVE-2022-34670 by causing truncation errors when casting a primitive to a primitive of smaller size, resulting in data loss and potential denial of service or information disclosure.
You can find more information about CVE-2022-34670 at the following references: [link 1](https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00010.html), [link 2](https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5415), [link 3](https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02).