CVE-2021-34373 Memory corruption in NVIDIA Jetson TX1

High 7.9 Published Updated

Heap overflow in NVIDIA Jetson TX1 kernel allows attackers to disclose information or cause denial of service.

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

What is CVE-2021-34373?

CVE-2021-34373 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in NVIDIA Jetson TX1, published on 30 Jun 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Trusty trusted Linux kernel (TLK) contains a vulnerability in the NVIDIA TLK kernel where a lack of heap hardening could cause heap overflows, which might lead to information disclosure and denial of service.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-34373?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nvidia Jetson Linux.

How do I fix CVE-2021-34373?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-34373 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2021-34373 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-34373 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mh32-w5r7-jx6m.

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