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CVE-2022-42262

Published: Dec 30, 2022Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-787
NVD MITRE
7.1CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 87.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

NVIDIA vGPU software contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (vGPU plugin), where an input index is not validated, which may lead to buffer overrun, which in turn may cause data tampering, information disclosure, or denial of service.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:NI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-787CWE-120

Affected Products

virtual gpunvidiaHardware Firmware
cloud gamingnvidiaHardware Firmware
gpu display drivernvidiaHardware Firmware
vGPU software (Virtual GPU Manager), NVIDIA Cloud Gaming (Virtual GPU Manager)NVIDIAHardware Firmware
nvidiacommercialUSHardware Firmwareaka nvidia corporation

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5415
nvidia.custhelp.com

Timeline

Published
Dec 30, 2022
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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