CVE-2022-42266: Infoleak
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape, where an unprivileged regular user can cause exposure of sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information, which may lead to limited information disclosure.
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What is CVE-2022-42266?
CVE-2022-42266 is a vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows that allows an unprivileged regular user to expose sensitive information to an unauthorized actor.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-42266?
CVE-2022-42266 has a severity score of 3.3, which is considered medium.
How does CVE-2022-42266 impact NVIDIA Virtual GPU?
CVE-2022-42266 affects NVIDIA Virtual GPU versions up to 11.11 and versions between 13.0 and 13.6, exposing sensitive information to unauthorized actors.
Is Microsoft Windows vulnerable to CVE-2022-42266?
No, Microsoft Windows is not vulnerable to CVE-2022-42266.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-42266?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-42266 at the following link: [link](https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5415)