NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-450 package, versions <450.216.04-1~deb11u1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-NVIDIAGRAPHICSDRIVERSTESLA450-3153036
  • published2 Dec 2022
  • disclosed30 Dec 2022

Introduced: 2 Dec 2022

CVE-2022-34679  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-450 to version 450.216.04-1~deb11u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-450 package and not the nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-450 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler, where an unhandled return value can lead to a null-pointer dereference, which may lead to denial of service.

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