CVE-2022-31606 HIGH

CVE-2022-31606

Vendor Nvidia
Product NVIDIA Cloud Gaming (guest driver)
Weakness CWE-787
Published November 18, 2022
Last update April 29, 2025

CVSS base score

7.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape, where a failure to properly validate data might allow an attacker with basic user capabilities to cause an out-of-bounds access in kernel mode, which could lead to denial of service, information disclosure, escalation of privileges, or data tampering.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 18, 2022 CVE published
April 29, 2025 Record updated