CVE-2022-31617
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys), where a local user with basic capabilities can cause an out-of-bounds read, which may lead to
02 Description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys), where a local user with basic capabilities can cause an out-of-bounds read, which may lead to
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.29% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 22.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2022-11-18 00:00Z3 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2025-04-28 15:33Z1 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2022-05-24
- Assigning CNA
- nvidia
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7.8)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 7796c7226113ee7a0e3ba7e1a37263e7236e79ddfe5a2266f035fb545ebe554f
05 Affected products
06 References
- nvidia.custhelp.comhttps://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5383
07 Fixed in
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-384 No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-418-server No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-430 No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-435 No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-440 No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-440-server No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-450 No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-455 No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-460 No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-460-server No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-418-server No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-430 No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-435 No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-440 No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-440-server No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-450 No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-455 No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-460 No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-460-server No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-418-server No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-430 No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-440 No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-450 No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-455 No fix yet
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-460 No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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