CVE-2021-23217
Assigner: nvidia
Published: 2021-11-20T14:55:23
State: PUBLISHED
affected: product: NVIDIA GPU and Tegra hardware
vendor: NVIDIA
versions: status: affected
version: Maxwell, GP100, Tegra X1, Tegra X1+, Tegra TX2
descriptions: value: NVIDIA GPU and Tegra hardware contain a vulnerability in the internal microcontroller, which may allow a user with elevated privileges to instantiate a DMA write operation only within a specific time window timed to corrupt code execution, which may impact confidentiality, integrity, or availability. The scope impact may extend to other components.
metrics: cvssV3_1: attackComplexity: HIGH
attackVector: LOCAL
availabilityImpact: HIGH
baseScore: 7.5
baseSeverity: HIGH
confidentialityImpact: HIGH
integrityImpact: HIGH
privilegesRequired: HIGH
scope: CHANGED
userInteraction: NONE
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
version: 3.1
problemTypes: descriptions: description: CWE 1190: DMA Device Enabled Too Early in Boot Phase
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