CVE-2022-21815

Summary

CVECVE-2022-21815
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-02-07 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-09-03 03:54:00 UTC
DescriptionNVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for private IOCTLs where a NULL pointer dereference in the kernel, created within user mode code, may lead to a denial of service in the form of a system crash.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-476

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Application Nvidia Cloud Gaming Guest - All All All
Application Nvidia Geforce - All All All
Application Nvidia Gpu Display Driver - All All All
Application Nvidia Gpu Display Driver - All All All
Application Nvidia Nvs - All All All
Application Nvidia Quadro - All All All
Application Nvidia Rtx - All All All
Application Nvidia Studio - All All All
Application Nvidia Tesla - All All All
Application Nvidia Virtual Gpu - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Bulletin: NVIDIA GPU Display Driver - February 2022 | NVIDIA MISC nvidia.custhelp.com
Error | NVIDIA CONFIRM nvidia.custhelp.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 376526 NVIDIA GPU Display Driver Multiple Vulnerabilities (February 2022)
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