NVIDIA GeForce Experience contains a vulnerability in the NVContainer component, where a user without administrator privileges can create a symbolic link to a file that requires elevated privileges to write to or modify, which may lead to denial of service, escalation of privilege or limited data tampering.
References
| Link | Resource |
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| https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5384 | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
07 Nov 2023, 03:53
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| Summary | NVIDIA GeForce Experience contains a vulnerability in the NVContainer component, where a user without administrator privileges can create a symbolic link to a file that requires elevated privileges to write to or modify, which may lead to denial of service, escalation of privilege or limited data tampering. |
22 Feb 2023, 16:08
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| References | (MISC) https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5384 - Vendor Advisory | |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:geforce_experience:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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| First Time |
Microsoft windows
Microsoft Nvidia geforce Experience Nvidia |
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| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8 |
| CWE | CWE-59 |
12 Feb 2023, 04:15
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2023-02-12 04:15
Updated : 2023-12-10 14:48
NVD link : CVE-2022-42292
Mitre link : CVE-2022-42292
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-42292
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Products Affected
nvidia
- geforce_experience
microsoft
- windows
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')