CVE-2022-28184: NVIDIA GPU Display Driver

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape, where an unprivileged regular user can access administrator- privileged registers, which may lead to denial of service, information disclosure, and data tampering.

Affected products

  • NVIDIA GPU Display Driver: affected versions not specified
  • NVIDIA Virtual GPU: from 11.0, before 11.8 (fixed in 11.8); from 13.0, before 13.3 (fixed in 13.3); version 14.0 only

Published 2022-05-17. Last modified 2026-06-17.