CVE-2022-42267: High severity nvidia virtual gpu graphics driver vulnerability

Published Dec 30, 2022
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Updated

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability where a regular user can cause an out-of-bounds read, which may lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, or data tampering.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Nvidia Virtual GPU<11.11
Nvidia Virtual GPU>=13.0<13.6
Nvidia Virtual GPU>=14.0<14.4
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Dec 30, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this NVIDIA GPU Display Driver vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this NVIDIA GPU Display Driver vulnerability is CVE-2022-42267.

2

What is the severity rating of CVE-2022-42267?

CVE-2022-42267 has a severity rating of 7.8 (High).

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2022-42267?

The affected software for CVE-2022-42267 is NVIDIA Virtual GPU version 11.11 up to exclusive version 14.4 (exclusive).

4

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2022-42267?

The potential impacts of CVE-2022-42267 include code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, or data tampering.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-42267?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-42267 at the following link: [https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5415](https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5415).

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