Input validation error in nVidia products - CVE-2023-25520

 

Input validation error in nVidia products - CVE-2023-25520

Published: June 27, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU77725
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-25520
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 TX2 series
Jetson TX2 NX

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in nvbootctrl within the NVIDIA Jetson Linux Driver Package. A local user can configure invalid settings and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-25520

Install updates from vendor's website.

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