CVE-2022-21815
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-02-07 20:00
Modified
2024-08-03 02:53
Summary
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.
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