Resource management error in nVidia products - CVE-2021-1109
Published: August 4, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU55584
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1109
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: nVidia
Affected software:
Jetson AGX Xavier series
Jetson Xavier NX
Jetson TX2 series
Jetson TX2 NX
Jetson Nano
Jetson Nano 2GB
Jetson TX1
Jetson AGX Xavier series
Jetson Xavier NX
Jetson TX2 series
Jetson TX2 NX
Jetson Nano
Jetson Nano 2GB
Jetson TX1
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources. A multistep, timing-related vulnerability where an unauthorized modification by camera resources may result in denial of service.
How to mitigate CVE-2021-1109
Install updates from vendor's website.