Medium severity · published May 17, 2022
CVE-2022-28188
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape, where the product receives input or data, but…
5.5
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape, where the product receives input or data, but does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly, which may lead to denial of service.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 20% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GD
Gpu Display Driver · Nvidia
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
VG
Virtual Gpu · Nvidia
11.0 before 11.8; 13.0 before 13.3; 14.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-28188
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-28188
Patch
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5353
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