FKIE_CVE-2022-42270

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-12-30 23:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 05:04
Severity
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
NVIDIA distributions of Linux contain a vulnerability in nvdla_emu_task_submit, where unvalidated input may allow a local attacker to cause stack-based buffer overflow in kernel code, which may lead to escalation of privileges, compromised integrity and confidentiality, and denial of service.
References
psirt@nvidia.comhttps://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5417Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5417Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
nvidia jetson_linux *
nvidia jetson_agx_xavier -
nvidia jetson_agx_xavier_16gb -
nvidia jetson_agx_xavier_32gb -
nvidia jetson_agx_xavier_64gb -
nvidia jetson_agx_xavier_8gb -
nvidia jetson_agx_xavier_industrial -
nvidia jetson_xavier_nx -
nvidia jetson_xavier_nx_16gb -
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