Input validation error in nVidia products - CVE-2022-42269
Published: December 2, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU69853
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-42269
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: nVidia
Affected software:
Jetson AGX Xavier series
Jetson Xavier NX
Jetson TX1
Jetson TX2 series
Jetson TX2 NX
Jetson AGX Xavier series
Jetson Xavier NX
Jetson TX1
Jetson TX2 series
Jetson TX2 NX
Detailed vulnerability 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.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-42269
Install updates from vendor's website.