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Ubuntu: USN-5276-1 (CVE-2022-21814): NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-5276-1 (CVE-2022-21814): NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/07/2022
Created
03/29/2023
Added
03/22/2023
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel driver package, where improper handling of insufficient permissions or privileges may allow an unprivileged local user limited write access to protected memory, which can lead to denial of service.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-440-server
  • ubuntu-upgrade-xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-450-server
  • ubuntu-upgrade-xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-460
  • ubuntu-upgrade-xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-460-server
  • ubuntu-upgrade-xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-465
  • ubuntu-upgrade-xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-470
  • ubuntu-upgrade-xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-470-server
  • ubuntu-upgrade-xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-495
  • ubuntu-upgrade-xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-510

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