Integer overflow in nVidia products - CVE-2021-34386

 

Integer overflow in nVidia products - CVE-2021-34386

Published: June 21, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU54272
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-34386
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in the NVIDIA TLK kernel in "calloc" size calculation. A local administrator can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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


Affected software

Jetson TX1
Jetson TX2 series
Jetson TX2 NX
Jetson AGX Xavier series
Jetson Xavier NX
Jetson Nano
Jetson Nano 2GB

How to mitigate CVE-2021-34386

Install updates from vendor's website.

Jetson TX1 - update to 32.5.1
Jetson TX2 series - update to 32.5.1
Jetson TX2 NX - update to 32.5.1
Jetson AGX Xavier series - update to 32.5.1
Jetson Xavier NX - update to 32.5.1
Jetson Nano - update to 32.5.1
Jetson Nano 2GB - update to 32.5.1

External References

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