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Arch Linux: Improper Access Control (CVE-2022-28184)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
May 17, 2022
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape, where an unprivileged regular user can access administrator- privileged registers, which may lead to denial of service, information disclosure, and data tampering.

Solution

arch-linux-upgrade-latest
Title
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