NVIDIA GPU Display Driver up to 13.8/15.3/16.1 on Windows/Linux Kernel Mode Layer null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver up to 13.8/15.3/16.1 on Windows/Linux. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Kernel Mode Layer. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-31022. Attacking locally is a requirement. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver up to 13.8/15.3/16.1 on Windows/Linux (Hardware Driver Software). Affected is an unknown part of the component Kernel Mode Layer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where a NULL-pointer dereference may lead to denial of service.

The weakness was published 11/02/2023. The advisory is shared for download at nvidia.custhelp.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-31022 since 04/22/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Recommended: Upgrade
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04/22/2023 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: nvidia.com

Advisory: nvidia.custhelp.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-31022 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-31022
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-244380

Entryinfo

Created: 11/02/2023 20:29
Changes: 11/02/2023 20:29 (51)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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