CVE-2022-21815

mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.002 · 11 %ileDEEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.21% (11th) EPSS

CVSS 4.9 · medium

Is it mine?

14 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · cert_bund · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for private IOCTLs where a NULL pointer dereference in the kernel, created within user mode code, may lead to a denial of service in the form of a system crash.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

5.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.04.9mediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 6.9

v3.15.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1.8 · impact 3.6

v3.15.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.15.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondary · psirt@nvidia.comexploitability 1.8 · impact 3.6

v3.15.1mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-476USprimary

affected products (14)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Debian Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:-
Gentoo Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:gentoo:linux:-
Nvidia Treiberall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:nvidia:display_driver:-
Ubuntu Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:-
NVIDIA NVIDIA GPU Display Driver≤ All GPU Driver versions for Windowsenisa_euvdEU
nvidia cloud gaming guestall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:nvidia:cloud_gaming_guest:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nvidia geforceall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:nvidia:geforce:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nvidia gpu display driverall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nvidia nvsall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:nvidia:nvs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nvidia quadroall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:nvidia:quadro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nvidia rtxall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:nvidia:rtx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nvidia studioall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:nvidia:studio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nvidia teslaall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:nvidia:tesla:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nvidia virtual gpuall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2023-2532Nvidia Treiber: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Denial of ServiceDeutsch2022-02-01csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Nvidia Treibern ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd cert_bund nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2022-02-07modified 2026-06-17

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references (6)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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