Improper Preservation of Permissions Affecting nvidia-graphics-drivers-470 package, versions <470.141.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2204-NVIDIAGRAPHICSDRIVERS470-2967481
  • published3 Aug 2022
  • disclosed19 Nov 2022

Introduced: 3 Aug 2022

CVE-2022-31608  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-281  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:22.04 nvidia-graphics-drivers-470 to version 470.141.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nvidia-graphics-drivers-470 package and not the nvidia-graphics-drivers-470 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:22.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in an optional D-Bus configuration file, where a local user with basic capabilities can impact protected D-Bus endpoints, which may lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1