CVE-2022-21814

MediumCVSS 6.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel driver package, where improper handling of insufficient permissions or privileges may allow an unprivileged local user limited write access to protected memory, which can lead to denial of service.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-280 CWE-755

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
NVIDIA	NVIDIA GPU Display Driver	All GPU Drivers for Linux

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5312Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02Third Party Advisory
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5312Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 7, 2022
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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