CVE-2022-42254
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202310-02
Severity Score
7.8
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvidia.ko), where an out-of-bounds array access may lead to denial of service, data tampering, or information disclosure.
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver para Linux contiene una vulnerabilidad en la capa del modo kernel (nvidia.ko), donde un acceso a la matriz fuera de los límites puede provocar Denegación de Servicio (DoS), manipulación de datos o divulgación de información.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in NVIDIA Drivers, the worst of which could result in root privilege escalation. Versions greater than or equal to 470.182.03 are affected.
*Credits:
N/A
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2022-10-03 CVE Reserved
- 2022-12-30 CVE Published
- 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
- CWE-129: Improper Validation of Array Index
CAPEC
References (2)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5415 | 2023-10-19 | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02 | 2023-10-19 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Virtual Gpu Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" | < 11.11 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" and version " < 11.11" | - |
Affected
| in | Citrix Search vendor "Citrix" | Hypervisor Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Hypervisor" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Virtual Gpu Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" | < 11.11 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" and version " < 11.11" | - |
Affected
| in | Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Virtual Gpu Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" | < 11.11 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" and version " < 11.11" | - |
Affected
| in | Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Kernel-based Virtual Machine Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Kernel-based Virtual Machine" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Virtual Gpu Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" | < 11.11 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" and version " < 11.11" | - |
Affected
| in | Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vsphere Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vsphere" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Virtual Gpu Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" | >= 12.0 < 13.6 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" and version " >= 12.0 < 13.6" | - |
Affected
| in | Citrix Search vendor "Citrix" | Hypervisor Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Hypervisor" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Virtual Gpu Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" | >= 12.0 < 13.6 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" and version " >= 12.0 < 13.6" | - |
Affected
| in | Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Virtual Gpu Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" | >= 12.0 < 13.6 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" and version " >= 12.0 < 13.6" | - |
Affected
| in | Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Kernel-based Virtual Machine Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Kernel-based Virtual Machine" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Virtual Gpu Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" | >= 12.0 < 13.6 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" and version " >= 12.0 < 13.6" | - |
Affected
| in | Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vsphere Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vsphere" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Virtual Gpu Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" | >= 14.0 < 14.4 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" and version " >= 14.0 < 14.4" | - |
Affected
| in | Citrix Search vendor "Citrix" | Hypervisor Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Hypervisor" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Virtual Gpu Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" | >= 14.0 < 14.4 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" and version " >= 14.0 < 14.4" | - |
Affected
| in | Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Virtual Gpu Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" | >= 14.0 < 14.4 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" and version " >= 14.0 < 14.4" | - |
Affected
| in | Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Kernel-based Virtual Machine Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Kernel-based Virtual Machine" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Virtual Gpu Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" | >= 14.0 < 14.4 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Virtual Gpu" and version " >= 14.0 < 14.4" | - |
Affected
| in | Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vsphere Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vsphere" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Cloud Gaming Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Cloud Gaming" | < 525.60.11 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Cloud Gaming" and version " < 525.60.11" | - |
Affected
| in | Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Cloud Gaming Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Cloud Gaming" | < 525.60.12 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Cloud Gaming" and version " < 525.60.12" | - |
Affected
| in | Citrix Search vendor "Citrix" | Hypervisor Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Hypervisor" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Cloud Gaming Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Cloud Gaming" | < 525.60.12 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Cloud Gaming" and version " < 525.60.12" | - |
Affected
| in | Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Kernel-based Virtual Machine Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Kernel-based Virtual Machine" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Gpu Display Driver Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" | >= 470 < 470.161.03 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" and version " >= 470 < 470.161.03" | linux |
Affected
| in | Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Geforce Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Geforce" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Gpu Display Driver Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" | >= 470 < 470.161.03 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" and version " >= 470 < 470.161.03" | linux |
Affected
| in | Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Nvs Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Nvs" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Gpu Display Driver Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" | >= 470 < 470.161.03 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" and version " >= 470 < 470.161.03" | linux |
Affected
| in | Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Quadro Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Quadro" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Gpu Display Driver Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" | >= 470 < 470.161.03 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" and version " >= 470 < 470.161.03" | linux |
Affected
| in | Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Rtx Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Rtx" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Gpu Display Driver Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" | >= 470 < 470.161.03 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" and version " >= 470 < 470.161.03" | linux |
Affected
| in | Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Tesla Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Tesla" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Gpu Display Driver Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" | >= 510 < 510.108.03 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" and version " >= 510 < 510.108.03" | linux |
Affected
| in | Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Geforce Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Geforce" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Gpu Display Driver Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" | >= 510 < 510.108.03 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" and version " >= 510 < 510.108.03" | linux |
Affected
| in | Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Nvs Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Nvs" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Gpu Display Driver Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" | >= 510 < 510.108.03 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" and version " >= 510 < 510.108.03" | linux |
Affected
| in | Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Quadro Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Quadro" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Gpu Display Driver Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" | >= 510 < 510.108.03 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" and version " >= 510 < 510.108.03" | linux |
Affected
| in | Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Rtx Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Rtx" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Gpu Display Driver Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" | >= 510 < 510.108.03 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" and version " >= 510 < 510.108.03" | linux |
Affected
| in | Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Tesla Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Tesla" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Gpu Display Driver Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" | >= 515 < 515.86.01 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" and version " >= 515 < 515.86.01" | linux |
Affected
| in | Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Geforce Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Geforce" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Gpu Display Driver Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" | >= 515 < 515.86.01 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" and version " >= 515 < 515.86.01" | linux |
Affected
| in | Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Nvs Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Nvs" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Gpu Display Driver Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" | >= 515 < 515.86.01 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" and version " >= 515 < 515.86.01" | linux |
Affected
| in | Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Quadro Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Quadro" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Gpu Display Driver Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" | >= 515 < 515.86.01 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" and version " >= 515 < 515.86.01" | linux |
Affected
| in | Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Rtx Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Rtx" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Gpu Display Driver Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" | >= 515 < 515.86.01 Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Gpu Display Driver" and version " >= 515 < 515.86.01" | linux |
Affected
| in | Nvidia Search vendor "Nvidia" | Tesla Search vendor "Nvidia" for product "Tesla" | - | - |
Safe
|