CVE-2021-34388 Memory corruption in NVIDIA Jetson TX1, TX2 series, TX2 NX, AGX Xavier series, Xavier NX, Nano and Nano 2GB

What is CVE-2021-34388?

CVE-2021-34388 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in NVIDIA Jetson TX1, TX2 series, TX2 NX, AGX Xavier series, Xavier NX, Nano and Nano 2GB, published on 21 Jun 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Bootloader contains a vulnerability in NVIDIA TegraBoot where a potential heap overflow might allow an attacker to control all the RAM after the heap block, leading to denial of service or code execution.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-34388?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nvidia Jetson Linux.

How do I fix CVE-2021-34388?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-34388 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-2021-34388 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-34388 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in NVIDIA Jetson TX1, TX2 series, TX2 NX, AGX Xavier series, Xavier NX, Nano and Nano 2GB

• CVE-2024-0108 Memory corruption in NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier series, Jetson Xavier NX, Jetson TX2 series, Jetson TX2 NX, Jetson TX1, Jetson Nano series High 8.7
• CVE-2026-24148 Misconfiguration in Jetson Xavier Series and Jetson Orin Series High 8.3
• CVE-2021-34372 Integer overflow in NVIDIA Jetson TX2 series, TX2 NX, AGX Xavier series, Xavier NX High 8.2
• CVE-2022-42269 Information disclosure in Jetson AGX Xavier series, Jetson Xavier NX, Jetson TX1, Jetson TX2 series, Jetson TX2 NX High 7.9
• CVE-2021-34373 Memory corruption in NVIDIA Jetson TX1 High 7.9

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-26vc-7jr9-jq6g.