CVE-2022-42292

Published Feb 7, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description

NVIDIA GeForce Experience contains a vulnerability in the NVContainer component, where a user without administrator privileges can create a symbolic link to a file that requires elevated privileges to write to or modify, which may lead to denial of service, escalation of privilege or limited data tampering.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-45367 NVIDIA GeForce Experience contains a vulnerability in the NVContainer component, where a user without administrator privileges can create a symbolic link to a file that requires elevated privileges to write to or modify, which may lead to denial of service, escalation of privilege or limited data tampering.
History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
nvidia
Published
Updated
Mar 25, 2025, 2:45 PM
Reserved
Oct 3, 2022, 2:20 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 12, 2023, 4:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:04 AM