CVE-2022-28184
HIGHNVIDIA GPU Display Driver - Improper Access Control in Kernel Mode Layer Handler
Title source: llmDescription
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape, where an unprivileged regular user can access administrator- privileged registers, which may lead to denial of service, information disclosure, and data tampering.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02
Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5353
Scores
CVSS v3
7.1
EPSS
0.0020
EPSS Percentile
41.2%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-284
Status
published
Products (3)
nvidia/gpu_display_driver
(2 CPE variants)
nvidia/virtual_gpu
14.0
nvidia/virtual_gpu
11.0 - 11.8
Published
May 17, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026