CVE-2022-34665: nvidia cloud_gaming_guest NULL Pointer Dereference
CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2022-34665DEBIAN-CVE-2022-34665
Published 18-11-2022Last modified 29-04-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-34665 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in nvidia cloud_gaming_guest. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 9.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.20%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 1Timeline
- 18-11-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 29-04-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where a local user with basic capabilities can cause a null-pointer dereference, which may lead to denial of service.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 versionMedium 6.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.20%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
10%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.20% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.20%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu20 products
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-304All versions (No fix recorded)
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-340All versions (No fix recorded)
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-384All versions (No fix recorded)
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-390< 390.154-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | < 390.154-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | < 390.154-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-418-serverAll versions (No fix recorded)
Nvidia4 products
- cloud_gaming_guest< 516.94
- gpu_display_driver≥ 471.11, < 473.81 | ≥ 516.25, < 516.94 | ≥ 511.09, < 513.46 | ≥ 451.48, < 453.64 | ≥ 471.11, < 472.81
- nvidia cloud gaming (guest driver), nvidia cloud gaming (virtual gpu manager)All versions prior to the August 2022 release
- virtual_gpu≥ 11.0, < 11.8 | ≥ 13.0, < 13.3 | 14.0
Debian2 products
- nvidia-graphics-drivers< 470.141.03-1
- nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-470< 470.141.03-1
3 vendors · 26 products