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CVE-2022-42256

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode ...

Medium CVSS 5.3

Overview

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvidia.ko), where an integer overflow in index validation may lead to denial of service, information disclosure, or data tampering.

CWE: CWE-190 Published: 2022-12-30T23:15:10.830
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟡 MEDIUM.

  • CVSS: 5.3 (MEDIUM)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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