PT-2022-3995 · Nvidia+3 · Nvidia Gpu Display Driver For Linux+3

Tal Lossos · Published 2022-08-02 · Updated 2023-10-15 · CVE-2022-31615

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a null-pointer dereference in the kernel mode layer of the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux. A local user with basic capabilities can exploit this to cause a denial of service. The vulnerability is associated with pointer dereference errors, which can be exploited by an attacker to disrupt service.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

NULL Pointer Dereference

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-476

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-04828

CVE-2022-31615

MGASA-2022-0285

MGASA-2022-0286

USN-5547-1

Affected Products

Debian

Linuxmint

Nvidia Gpu Display Driver For Linux

Ubuntu

References · 21

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-31615 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-31615 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-5547-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0286.html · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-31615 · Security Note
• https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5383 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-04828 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5547-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-31615 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2022-0286 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-31608 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0285.html · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-31607 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-31615 · Vendor Advisory