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CVE-2022-42266

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.5 Published: 2022-12-30 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape, where an unprivileged regular user can cause exposure of sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information, which may lead to limited information disclosure.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft WindowsNvidia Cloud GamingNvidia Virtual Gpu

Weakness Type

CWE-200, CWE-200

References