Information Exposure Through an Error Message in nVidia products - CVE-2022-42288

 

Information Exposure Through an Error Message in nVidia products - CVE-2022-42288

Published: February 9, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU86308
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-42288
CWE-ID: CWE-209
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application in the IPMI handler. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Affected software

DGX Station A100
DGX Station A800
Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)

How to mitigate CVE-2022-42288

Install updates from vendor's website.

Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) - update to 2.09.00

External References

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