CVE-2022-31616 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2022-31616

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in...

Vulnerability Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape, where a local user with basic capabilities can cause an out-of-bounds read, which may lead to denial of service, or information disclosure.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

NVIDIA Cloud Gaming (guest driver)
Vulnerable Versions:
All versions prior to the August 2022 release

Timeline

Official Publish: November 18th, 2022
Last Modified: April 29th, 2025
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)