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Medium · 5.5 CVE-2022-31615 EUVD-2022-53067GHSA-228r-whm8-29mw

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where a local user with basic capabilities can cause…

Published Nov 18, 2022 · Updated Apr 29, 2025 · Assigned by nvidia

Vendor: NVIDIA Product: GeForce, Workstation, Compute Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-384 Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-418-server 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-450 Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-455 Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-460 Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-460-server Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-470 Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-server Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-510 Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-510-server Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-515 Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-515-server Package: nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-470 Ecosystem: Debian Ecosystem: Ubuntu

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where a local user with basic capabilities can cause a null-pointer dereference, which may lead to denial of service.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
NVIDIA GeForce, Workstation, Compute 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.

Debian

Security tracker ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 nvidia-graphics-drivers 470.141.03-1 —
Debian 13 nvidia-graphics-drivers 470.141.03-1 —
Debian 12 nvidia-graphics-drivers +1 470.141.03-1 —

Ubuntu

Security tracker ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 390.154-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 USN-5547-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-430 +5 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server 450.203.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 USN-5547-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-470 +1 470.141.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 USN-5547-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-510 +1 510.85.02-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 USN-5547-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-515 +1 515.65.01-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 USN-5547-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 +9 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 390.154-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 USN-5547-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server 450.203.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 USN-5547-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-470 +1 470.141.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 USN-5547-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-510 +1 510.85.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 USN-5547-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-515 +1 515.65.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 USN-5547-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 +9 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 390.154-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 USN-5547-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server 450.203.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 USN-5547-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-470 +1 470.141.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 USN-5547-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-510 +1 510.85.02-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 USN-5547-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-515 +1 515.65.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 USN-5547-1
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 +2 No fix yet —

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