CVE-2018-6242
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2018-6242 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2018-05-01 20:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2018-06-13 17:11:00 UTC |
| Description | 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. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-119
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Nvidia | Tegra Bootrom Rcm | - | All | All | All |
| Application | Nvidia | Tegra Bootrom Rcm | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Nvidia | Tegra Mobile Processor | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Nvidia | Tegra Mobile Processor | - | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security Notice: NVIDIA Tegra RCM Vulnerability | NVIDIA | CONFIRM | nvidia.custhelp.com | Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
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