NVIDIA GPU Driver Kernel DoS via nvlddmkm.sys Input Validation
CVE-2022-34681 Published on December 30, 2022

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler, where improper input validation of a display-related data structure may lead to denial of service.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2022-34681 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a high impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.


Products Associated with CVE-2022-34681

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Affected Versions

vGPU software (guest driver) - Windows, NVIDIA Cloud Gaming (guest driver) Version All versions prior to and including 14.2, 13.4, and 11.9, and all versions prior to the November 2022 release is affected by CVE-2022-34681

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.13%
Percentile
32.59%

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