CVE-2022-21813

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    CVE-2022-21813

    Published: 7 Feb 2022Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel driver, where improper handling of insufficient permissions or privileges may allow an unprivileged local user limited write access to protected memory, which can lead to denial of service.

    References: https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5312, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High