Multiple vulnerabilities in NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier Series, Jetson Xavier NX, Jetson TX1, Jetson TX2 Series, Jetson TX2 NX, Jetson Nano and Jetson Nano 2GB



Published: 2022-12-02
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2022-42269
CVE-2022-42270
CWE-ID CWE-20
CWE-121
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Jetson AGX Xavier series
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Jetson Xavier NX
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Jetson TX1
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Jetson TX2 series
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Jetson TX2 NX
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor nVidia

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU69853

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-42269

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in an SMC call handler. A local administrator can cause information disclosure and compromise integrity.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Jetson AGX Xavier series: 32.7.2

Jetson Xavier NX: 32.7.2

Jetson TX1: 32.7.2

Jetson TX2 series: 32.7.2

Jetson TX2 NX: 32.7.2

External links

http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5417


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Stack-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU69854

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-42270

CWE-ID: CWE-121 - Stack-based buffer overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in nvdla_emu_task_submit. A local user can trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system with elevated privileges.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Jetson AGX Xavier series: 32.7.2

Jetson Xavier NX: 32.7.2

External links

http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5417


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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