Vulnerability in NVIDIA DCGM's nvhostengine Allows for Code Execution and Privilege Escalation

Vulnerability in NVIDIA DCGM's nvhostengine Allows for Code Execution and Privilege Escalation

CVE-2022-21820 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

NVIDIA DCGM contains a vulnerability in nvhostengine, where a network user can cause detection of error conditions without action, which may lead to limited code execution, some denial of service, escalation of privileges, and limited impacts to both data confidentiality and integrity.

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