CVE-2022-31616 (GCVE-0-2022-31616)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-11-18 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-29 14:26
VLAI
Summary
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape, where a local user with basic capabilities can cause an out-of-bounds read, which may lead to denial of service, or information disclosure.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
NVIDIA NVIDIA Cloud Gaming (guest driver) Affected: All versions prior to the August 2022 release
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