CVE-2022-42260
HIGHNVIDIA vGPU < 11.11 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via D-Bus Configuration File
Title source: llmDescription
NVIDIA vGPU Display Driver for Linux guest contains a vulnerability in a D-Bus configuration file, where an unauthorized user in the guest VM can impact protected D-Bus endpoints, which may lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, or data tampering.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5415
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0026
EPSS Percentile
16.6%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-281
Status
published
Products (3)
nvidia/cloud_gaming
< 525.60.11
nvidia/gpu_display_driver
470 - 470.161.03
nvidia/virtual_gpu
< 11.11
Published
Dec 30, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026