CVE-2022-28191

NVIDIA vGPU software contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (nvidia.ko), where uncontrolled resource consumption can be triggered by an unprivileged regular user, which may lead to denial of service.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.9 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5353	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu:14.0:::::::*

History

26 May 2022, 16:34

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Nvidia Nvidia virtual Gpu
CWE		CWE-400
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu:14.0:::::::*
References	~~(MISC) https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5353 -~~	(MISC) https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5353 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : 4.9 v3 : 5.5

17 May 2022, 20:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-05-17 20:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 14:22

NVD link : CVE-2022-28191

Mitre link : CVE-2022-28191

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-28191

JSON object : View

Products Affected

nvidia

virtual_gpu

CWE

CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

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