CVE-2022-42264: Buffer Overflow
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where an unprivileged regular user can cause the use of an out-of-range pointer offset, which may lead to data tampering, data loss, information disclosure, or denial of service.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-42264?
CVE-2022-42264 is a vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux that allows an unprivileged regular user to cause data tampering, data loss, information disclosure, or denial of service.
How does CVE-2022-42264 affect NVIDIA Virtual GPU?
CVE-2022-42264 affects NVIDIA Virtual GPU versions up to and exclusive to 11.11.
How does CVE-2022-42264 affect Citrix Hypervisor?
CVE-2022-42264 does not affect Citrix Hypervisor.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-42264?
The severity of CVE-2022-42264 is high with a score of 7.8.
How do I fix CVE-2022-42264?
To fix CVE-2022-42264, update to a version of the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux that is not vulnerable.