CVE-2022-42261
7.8 HighFix available
NVIDIA vGPU software contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (vGPU plugin), where an input index is not validated, which may lead to buffer overrun, which in turn may cause data tampering, information disclosure, or denial of service.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
0.27%Down 0.6 points since Dec 31, 2022
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
NVIDIA vGPU software contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (vGPU plugin), where an input index is not validated, which may lead to buffer overrun, which in turn may cause data tampering, information disclosure, or denial of service.
- Record
CVE-2022-42261- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-120
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-45336
NVIDIA vGPU software contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (vGPU plugin), where an input index is not validated, which may lead to buffer overrun, which in turn may cause data tampering, information disclosure, or denial of service.
- Record
EUVD-2022-45336- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
NVIDIA vGPU software contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (vGPU plugin), where an input index is not validated, which may lead to buffer overrun, which in turn may cause data tampering, information disclosure, or denial of service.
- Record
CVE-2022-42261- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-120
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
NVIDIA vGPU software contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (vGPU plugin), where an input index is not validated, which may lead to buffer overrun, which in turn may cause data tampering, information disclosure, or denial of service.
- Record
CVE-2022-42261- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2022-42261
NVIDIA vGPU software contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (vGPU plugin), where an input index is not validated, which may lead to buffer overrun, which in turn may cause data tampering, information disclosure, or denial of service.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2022-42261- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2022-42261
NVIDIA vGPU software contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (vGPU plugin), where an input index is not validated, which may lead to buffer overrun, which in turn may cause data tampering, information disclosure, or denial of service.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2022-42261- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
nvidia-graphics-driversDebian:12 |
before 510.108.03-1, plus listed versions 1.0.6629+1-21.0.7167-11.0.7174-11.0.7174-21.0.7174-3 Show 45 moreShow less1.0.7174-41.0.7664-11.0.7664-21.0.7667-11.0.7667-31.0.7676-11.0.7676-21.0.8174-11.0.8178-0bpo11.0.8178-11.0.8178-21.0.8178-31.0.8756-11.0.8756-21.0.8756-31.0.8756-41.0.8762-11.0.8762-21.0.8774-11.0.8774-21.0.8774-31.0.8774-41.0.8774-51.0.8774-61.0.8774-71.0.8776-11.0.8776-21.0.8776-31.0.8776-41.0.9625-11.0.9625-21.0.9631-11.0.9746-11.0.9746-21.0.9755-1100.14.06-1100.14.09-1100.14.11-1100.14.19-1169.07-1169.07-2169.09-1169.12-1169.12-2169.12-3 |
510.108.03-1 |
nvidia-graphics-driversDebian:13 |
before 510.108.03-1, plus listed versions 1.0.6629+1-21.0.7167-11.0.7174-11.0.7174-21.0.7174-3 Show 45 moreShow less1.0.7174-41.0.7664-11.0.7664-21.0.7667-11.0.7667-31.0.7676-11.0.7676-21.0.8174-11.0.8178-0bpo11.0.8178-11.0.8178-21.0.8178-31.0.8756-11.0.8756-21.0.8756-31.0.8756-41.0.8762-11.0.8762-21.0.8774-11.0.8774-21.0.8774-31.0.8774-41.0.8774-51.0.8774-61.0.8774-71.0.8776-11.0.8776-21.0.8776-31.0.8776-41.0.9625-11.0.9625-21.0.9631-11.0.9746-11.0.9746-21.0.9755-1100.14.06-1100.14.09-1100.14.11-1100.14.19-1169.07-1169.07-2169.09-1169.12-1169.12-2169.12-3 |
510.108.03-1 |
nvidia-graphics-driversDebian:14 |
before 510.108.03-1, plus listed versions 1.0.6629+1-21.0.7167-11.0.7174-11.0.7174-21.0.7174-3 Show 45 moreShow less1.0.7174-41.0.7664-11.0.7664-21.0.7667-11.0.7667-31.0.7676-11.0.7676-21.0.8174-11.0.8178-0bpo11.0.8178-11.0.8178-21.0.8178-31.0.8756-11.0.8756-21.0.8756-31.0.8756-41.0.8762-11.0.8762-21.0.8774-11.0.8774-21.0.8774-31.0.8774-41.0.8774-51.0.8774-61.0.8774-71.0.8776-11.0.8776-21.0.8776-31.0.8776-41.0.9625-11.0.9625-21.0.9631-11.0.9746-11.0.9746-21.0.9755-1100.14.06-1100.14.09-1100.14.11-1100.14.19-1169.07-1169.07-2169.09-1169.12-1169.12-2169.12-3 |
510.108.03-1 |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-teslaDebian:12 |
before 510.108.03-1, plus listed versions 418.116.00-1418.87.01-1418.87.01-2418.87.01-3510.85.02-1510.85.02-2510.85.02-3510.85.02-4 |
510.108.03-1 |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-470Debian:12 |
before 470.161.03-1, plus listed versions 470.103.01-1470.103.01-2470.103.01-2~deb11u1470.129.06-1470.129.06-2 Show 15 moreShow less470.129.06-3470.129.06-4470.129.06-5470.129.06-6470.129.06-6~deb11u1470.129.06-6~deb11u1~bpo10+1470.141.03-1470.141.03-1~deb11u1470.141.03-1~deb11u1~bpo10+1470.141.03-2470.141.03-3470.161.03-1~deb11u1470.57.02-1470.57.02-2470.82.01-1 |
470.161.03-1 |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-304Ubuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 304.128-0ubuntu1304.131-0ubuntu2304.131-0ubuntu3304.132-0ubuntu0.16.04.2304.134-0ubuntu0.16.04.1304.135-0ubuntu0.16.04.1304.135-0ubuntu0.16.04.2304.135-0ubuntu0.16.04.3 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-340Ubuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 340.93-0ubuntu1340.93-0ubuntu2340.96-0ubuntu1340.96-0ubuntu2340.96-0ubuntu3 Show 6 moreShow less340.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.1340.101-0ubuntu0.16.04.1340.102-0ubuntu0.16.04.1340.102-0ubuntu0.16.04.2340.104-0ubuntu0.16.04.1340.107-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-384Ubuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 384.90-0ubuntu0.16.04.1384.90-0ubuntu0.16.04.2384.111-0ubuntu0.16.04.1384.130-0ubuntu0.16.04.1384.130-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-serverUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
before 450.216.04-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, plus listed versions 450.51.06-0ubuntu0.18.04.2450.80.02-0ubuntu0.18.04.3450.102.04-0ubuntu0.18.04.1450.102.04-0ubuntu0.18.04.2450.119.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Show 7 moreShow less450.119.04-0ubuntu0.18.04.2450.142.00-0ubuntu0.18.04.1450.156.00-0ubuntu0.18.04.1450.156.00-0ubuntu0.18.04.2450.172.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1450.191.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1450.203.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
450.216.04-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-470Ubuntu:18.04:LTS |
before 470.161.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, plus listed versions 470.57.02-0ubuntu0.18.04.1470.63.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.2470.74-0ubuntu0.18.04.1470.82.00-0ubuntu0.18.04.1470.86-0ubuntu0.18.04.1470.103.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1470.129.06-0ubuntu0.18.04.1470.141.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
470.161.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
Show 36 moreShow less
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-serverUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
before 470.161.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, plus listed versions 470.57.02-0ubuntu0.18.04.2470.57.02-0ubuntu0.18.04.3470.57.02-0ubuntu0.18.04.4470.82.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1470.82.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Show 4 moreShow less470.103.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1470.129.06-0ubuntu0.18.04.1470.141.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1470.141.10-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
470.161.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-510Ubuntu:18.04:LTS |
before 510.108.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, plus listed versions 510.47.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1510.54-0ubuntu0.18.04.1510.60.02-0ubuntu0.18.04.1510.73.05-0ubuntu0.18.04.1510.85.02-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
510.108.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-340Ubuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 340.104-0ubuntu2340.104-0ubuntu3340.106-0ubuntu1340.106-0ubuntu2340.106-0ubuntu3 Show 5 moreShow less340.107-0ubuntu0.18.04.1340.107-0ubuntu0.18.04.2340.107-0ubuntu0.18.04.3340.107-0ubuntu0.18.04.4340.108-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-430Ubuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 430.26-0ubuntu0.18.04.2430.50-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-435Ubuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 435.21-0ubuntu0.18.04.2435.21-0ubuntu0.18.04.3 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-440Ubuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 440.59-0ubuntu0.18.04.1440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-450Ubuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 450.66-0ubuntu0.18.04.1450.80.02-0ubuntu0.18.04.2450.102.04-0ubuntu0.18.04.1450.102.04-0ubuntu0.18.04.2450.119.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-460Ubuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 460.32.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1460.39-0ubuntu0.18.04.1460.56-0ubuntu0.18.04.1460.73.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1460.80-0ubuntu0.18.04.2460.91.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-460-serverUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 460.32.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1460.32.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.2460.73.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1460.91.03-0ubuntu0.18.04.1460.106.00-0ubuntu0.18.04.1460.106.00-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-418-serverUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 418.152.00-0ubuntu0.18.04.1418.181.07-0ubuntu0.18.04.1418.181.07-0ubuntu0.18.04.2418.197.02-0ubuntu0.18.04.1418.211.00-0ubuntu0.18.04.1418.226.00-0ubuntu0.18.04.1418.226.00-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-440-serverUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 440.95.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-455Ubuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 455.38-0ubuntu0.18.04.1455.45.01-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-serverUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
before 450.216.04-0ubuntu0.20.04.1, plus listed versions 450.51.06-0ubuntu0.20.04.2450.80.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.3450.102.04-0ubuntu0.20.04.1450.102.04-0ubuntu0.20.04.2450.119.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Show 7 moreShow less450.119.04-0ubuntu0.20.04.2450.142.00-0ubuntu0.20.04.1450.156.00-0ubuntu0.20.04.1450.156.00-0ubuntu0.20.04.2450.172.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1450.191.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1450.203.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 |
450.216.04-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-470Ubuntu:20.04:LTS |
before 470.161.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1, plus listed versions 470.57.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.1470.63.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.2470.74-0ubuntu0.20.04.1470.82.00-0ubuntu0.20.04.1470.86-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Show 4 moreShow less470.86-0ubuntu0.20.04.2470.103.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1470.129.06-0ubuntu0.20.04.1470.141.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 |
470.161.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-serverUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
before 470.161.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1, plus listed versions 470.57.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.2470.57.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.3470.57.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.4470.82.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1470.82.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 Show 4 moreShow less470.103.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1470.129.06-0ubuntu0.20.04.1470.141.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1470.141.10-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 |
470.161.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-510Ubuntu:20.04:LTS |
before 510.108.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1, plus listed versions 510.47.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1510.54-0ubuntu0.20.04.1510.60.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.2510.73.05-0ubuntu0.20.04.1510.85.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 |
510.108.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-340Ubuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 340.107-0ubuntu7340.107-0ubuntu8340.107-0ubuntu9340.108-0ubuntu1340.108-0ubuntu2340.108-0ubuntu5.20.04.1340.108-0ubuntu5.20.04.2 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-430Ubuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 430.50-0ubuntu2430.50-0ubuntu3 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-435Ubuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 435.21-0ubuntu2435.21-0ubuntu3435.21-0ubuntu4435.21-0ubuntu5435.21-0ubuntu6435.21-0ubuntu7 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-440Ubuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 440.31-0ubuntu1440.36-0ubuntu1440.44-0ubuntu1440.44-0ubuntu2440.59-0ubuntu1 Show 9 moreShow less440.59-0ubuntu2440.64-0ubuntu1440.64-0ubuntu2440.64-0ubuntu3440.82-0ubuntu1440.82+really.440.64-0ubuntu4440.82+really.440.64-0ubuntu5440.82+really.440.64-0ubuntu6440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-450Ubuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 450.66-0ubuntu0.20.04.1450.80.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.2450.102.04-0ubuntu0.20.04.1450.102.04-0ubuntu0.20.04.2450.119.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-460Ubuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 460.32.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1460.39-0ubuntu0.20.04.1460.56-0ubuntu0.20.04.1460.73.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1460.80-0ubuntu0.20.04.2460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-460-serverUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 460.32.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1460.32.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.2460.73.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1460.106.00-0ubuntu0.20.04.1460.106.00-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-418-serverUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 418.152.00-0ubuntu0.20.04.1418.181.07-0ubuntu0.20.04.1418.181.07-0ubuntu0.20.04.2418.197.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.1418.211.00-0ubuntu0.20.04.1418.226.00-0ubuntu0.20.04.1418.226.00-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-440-serverUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 440.95.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-455Ubuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 455.38-0ubuntu0.20.04.1455.45.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-418-serverUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 418.211.00-0ubuntu2418.226.00-0ubuntu2418.226.00-0ubuntu3418.226.00-0ubuntu4418.226.00-0ubuntu5~0.22.04.1 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-430Ubuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 430.50-0ubuntu3 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-440Ubuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 440.100-0ubuntu1 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-450Ubuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 450.119.03-0ubuntu1 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-serverUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
before 450.216.04-0ubuntu0.22.04.1, plus listed versions 450.142.00-0ubuntu2450.156.00-0ubuntu2450.172.01-0ubuntu3450.191.01-0ubuntu0.22.04.1450.203.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 |
450.216.04-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-455Ubuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 455.45.01-0ubuntu1 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-460Ubuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 460.91.03-0ubuntu1 |
None known |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-470Ubuntu:22.04:LTS |
before 470.161.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1, plus listed versions 470.74-0ubuntu1470.86-0ubuntu1470.86-0ubuntu2470.103.01-0ubuntu2470.129.06-0ubuntu0.22.04.1470.141.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 |
470.161.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-serverUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
before 470.161.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1, plus listed versions 470.57.02-0ubuntu4470.82.01-0ubuntu2470.103.01-0ubuntu2470.129.06-0ubuntu0.22.04.1470.141.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1470.141.10-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 |
470.161.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 |
nvidia-graphics-drivers-510Ubuntu:22.04:LTS |
before 510.108.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1, plus listed versions 510.54-0ubuntu1510.54-0ubuntu2510.60.02-0ubuntu1510.73.05-0ubuntu0.22.04.1510.85.02-0ubuntu0.22.04.1510.85.02-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 |
510.108.03-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-42261 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Nvidia Virtual Gpu, published December 30, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.27%, the 18th percentile. Fixed in nvidia-graphics-drivers 510.108.03-1.
References
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