CVE-2022-28191 (GCVE-0-2022-28191)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-05-17 19:15 – Updated: 2024-08-03 05:48
VLAI
Summary
NVIDIA vGPU software contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (nvidia.ko), where uncontrolled resource consumption can be triggered by an unprivileged regular user, which may lead to denial of service.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-400 - Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
NVIDIA NVIDIA Virtual GPU Software and NVIDIA Cloud Gaming Affected: vGPU version 14.x (prior to 14.1), version 13.x (prior to 13.3) and version 11.x (prior 11.8).
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