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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2022-31607: NVIDIA Drivers: Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2022-31607: NVIDIA Drivers: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/19/2022
Created
10/04/2023
Added
10/04/2023
Modified
10/04/2023

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvidia.ko), where a local user with basic capabilities can cause improper input validation, which may lead to denial of service, escalation of privileges, data tampering, and limited information disclosure.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-drivers-nvidia-drivers

References

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