VDB-200231 · CVE-2022-28185 · EUVD-2022-32639

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver on Windows/Linux ECC Layer out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver on Windows/Linux and classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component ECC Layer. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2022-28185. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver on Windows/Linux (Hardware Driver Software) (the affected version unknown). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the component ECC Layer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is availability.

The weakness was released 05/18/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at nvidia.custhelp.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-28185 since 03/30/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-32639). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Hardware Driver Software

Vendor

NVIDIA

Name

GPU Display Driver

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.nvidia.com/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
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CNA Base Score: 6.8
CNA Vector (NVIDIA Corporation): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

03/30/2022 🔍
05/18/2022 +49 days 🔍
05/18/2022 +0 days 🔍
05/16/2026 +1459 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: nvidia.com

Advisory: nvidia.custhelp.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-28185 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-28185
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-200231
EUVD: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 05/18/2022 11:25
Updated: 05/16/2026 15:15
Changes: 05/18/2022 11:25 (49), 05/25/2022 13:26 (1), 05/16/2026 15:15 (15)
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