Advisories » MGASA-2022-0197

Updated nvidia390 packages fix security vulnerabilities

Publication date: 22 May 2022
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 8
CVE: CVE‑2022‑28181 , CVE‑2022‑28185

Description

Updated nvidia390 packages fix security vulnerabilities:

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode
layer, where an unprivileged regular user on the network can cause an
out-of-bounds write through a specially crafted shader, which may lead
to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges,
information disclosure, and data tampering. The scope of the impact may
extend to other components (CVE‑2022‑28181).

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contains a vulnerability in the ECC layer, where
an unprivileged regular user can cause an out-of-bounds write, which may
lead to denial of service and data tampering (CVE‑2022‑28185).

This driver also adds official support for kernel 5.17+ series.
                

References

SRPMS

8/nonfree