Vulnerability in Citrix Hypervisor
CVE-2022-42260
NVIDIA vGPU Display Driver for Linux guest contains a vulnerability in a D-Bus configuration file, where an unauthorized user in the guest VM can impact protected D-Bus endpoints, which may lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, or data tampering.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (13.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 13th percentile — 13.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Citrix Hypervisor
- Linux Kernel
- NVIDIA Cloud Gaming
- NVIDIA Geforce
- NVIDIA GPU Display Driver
- NVIDIA Nvs
- NVIDIA Quadro
- NVIDIA Rtx
- NVIDIA Tesla
- NVIDIA Vgpu Software (Guest Driver) - Linux, Cloud Gaming — versions All versions prior to and including 14.2, 13.4, and 11.9, and all versions prior to the November 2022 release
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5415 (Vendor Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-42260?
- CVE-2022-42260 is a high-severity vulnerability in Citrix Hypervisor, classified under Improper Preservation of Permissions. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-12-30.
- How severe is CVE-2022-42260?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.