Heap Overflow Vulnerability in NVIDIA Bootloader Software
CVE-2021-34384

6.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Nvidia
Status
Nvidia Jetson Agx Xavier Series, Jetson Xavier Nx, Jetson Tx2 Series, Jetson Tx2 Nx
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 June 2021

Summary

The NVIDIA bootloader software contains a vulnerability that can lead to a potential heap overflow, resulting in memory corruption. This issue poses risks, as it could be exploited to cause denial of service, allowing an attacker to disrupt normal operations or possibly execute arbitrary code, which could compromise system integrity. For more detailed information, refer to the official NVIDIA support documentation.

Affected Version(s)

NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier series, Jetson Xavier NX, Jetson TX2 series, Jetson TX2 NX All Jetson Linux versions prior to r32.5.1

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5205
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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