CVE-2022-21814

MEDIUM

Nvidia Geforce - Improper Exception Handling

Title source: rule

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.

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1
EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 13.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-755 CWE-280
Status published

Affected Products (6)

nvidia/geforce
nvidia/gpu_display_driver
nvidia/nvs
nvidia/quadro
nvidia/rtx
nvidia/tesla

Timeline

Published Feb 07, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026