Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 30, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-42266
CVE-2022-42266
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 products
4- NVIDIA/vGPU software (guest driver) - Windows, NVIDIA Cloud Gaming (guest driver)v5Range: All versions prior to and including 14.2, 13.4, and 11.9, and all versions prior to the November 2022 release
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5415nvdVendor Advisory
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