#VU54259 Heap-based buffer overflow in nVidia products - CVE-2021-34373 

 

#VU54259 Heap-based buffer overflow in nVidia products - CVE-2021-34373

Published: June 21, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU54259
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-34373
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Jetson TX1
Jetson TX2 series
Jetson TX2 NX
Jetson AGX Xavier series
Jetson Xavier NX
Jetson Nano
Jetson Nano 2GB
Software vendor:
nVidia

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the NVIDIA TLK kernel. A local administrator can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger heap-based buffer overflow and cause information disclosure and denial of service.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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