CVE-2021-1113 Missing authorization in Jetson AGX Xavier series, Jetson Xavier NX, Jetson TX2 series, Jetson TX2 NX, Jetson Nano, Jetson Nano 2GB, Jetson TX1

Medium 4.7 Published 11 Aug 2021 Updated 3 Aug 2024

A highly privileged attacker can modify camera resources, causing denial of service and data integrity loss on NVIDIA Jetson devices.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2021-1113?

CVE-2021-1113 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier series, Jetson Xavier NX, Jetson TX2 series, Jetson TX2 NX, Jetson Nano, Jetson Nano 2GB, Jetson TX1, published on 11 Aug 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NVIDIA camera firmware contains a difficult to exploit vulnerability where a highly privileged attacker can cause unauthorized modification to camera resources, which may result in complete denial of service and partial loss of data integrity for all clients.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-1113?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nvidia Jetson Linux.

How do I fix CVE-2021-1113?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-1113 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2021-1113 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-1113 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gmmx-x25f-3hh3.