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Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where any local user can cause a null-pointer dereference, which may lead to a kernel panic.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
NVIDIA NVIDIA Cloud Gaming (guest driver) All versions prior to the August 2022 release —

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.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-430 +5 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 +9 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 +9 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 +2 No fix yet —

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