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Medium · 5.5 CVE-2022-28189 EUVD-2022-32643GHSA-x9rg-gpwj-8mqf

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape, where a N…

Published May 17, 2022 · Updated Aug 3, 2024 · Assigned by nvidia

Vendor: NVIDIA Product: NVIDIA GPU Display Driver Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-384 Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-430 Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-435 Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-440 Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-440-server Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-455 Ecosystem: Ubuntu

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape, where a NULL pointer dereference may lead to a system crash.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
NVIDIA NVIDIA GPU Display Driver All GPU Driver versions for Windows —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

Ubuntu

Security tracker ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-430 +2 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 +5 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 +5 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 +2 No fix yet —

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