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CVE-2022-28186

MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS Score
Published: May 17, 2022 at 07:15 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:38 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorVirtual GPUNVIDIA GPU Display Driver· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity
MEDIUM6.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

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 or data tampering.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver· NVIDIA
95%
All GPU Driver versions for Windows
Virtual GPU· NVIDIA
95%
11.0 ≤ v < 11.813.0 ≤ v < 13.314.0
Affected range stops below 11.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 13.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
microsoft-windows (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5353

CVSS

6.1MEDIUMnvidia
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
LOW
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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