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GHSA-WX59-VWV8-8WHG

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-14 03:18 – Updated: 2022-05-14 03:18

Details

Some NVIDIA Tegra mobile processors released prior to 2016 contain a buffer overflow vulnerability in BootROM Recovery Mode (RCM). An attacker with physical access to the device's USB and the ability to force the device to reboot into RCM could exploit the vulnerability to execute unverified code.

Severity

6.8 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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  "modified": "2022-05-14T03:18:33Z",
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CVE-2018-6242 (GCVE-0-2018-6242)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-05-01 20:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 16:53

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Code execution, escalation of privileges, and information disclosure

Assigner

nvidia

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4660	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Nvidia Corporation	Some NVIDIA Tegra Mobile Processors	Affected: n/a

Date Public

2018-04-24 00:00

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Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-WX59-VWV8-8WHG

CVE-2018-6242 (GCVE-0-2018-6242)

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