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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 7, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-21815

CVE-2022-21815

Description

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.

Affected products

11
  • Nvidia/Cloud Gaming Guest
    cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:cloud_gaming_guest:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Nvidia/GeForce
    cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:geforce:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Nvidia/Display Driver3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)
    • (no CPE)range: All GPU Driver versions for Windows
  • Nvidia/NVS
    cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:nvs:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Nvidia/Quadro
    cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:quadro:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Nvidia/Rtx
    cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:rtx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Nvidia/Studio
    cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:studio:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Nvidia/Tesla
    cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:tesla:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Nvidia/Virtual GPU
    cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

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