PT-2023-14092 · Nvidia · Nvidia Geforce Experience

Published 2023-02-07 · Updated 2023-02-22 · CVE-2022-42292

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NVIDIA GeForce Experience (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to the NVContainer component, where a user without administrator privileges can create a symbolic link to a file that requires elevated privileges to write to or modify. This may lead to denial of service, escalation of privilege, or limited data tampering.

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

Link Following

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-59

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-42292

Affected Products

Nvidia Geforce Experience

References · 3

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-42292 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5384 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42292 · Security Note