CVE-2021-34396 Missing authorization in NVIDIA Jetson TX2 series, TX2 NX
Unauthorized software can overwrite NVIDIA MB2 code due to improper access permissions, causing limited denial of service on 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-2021-34396?
CVE-2021-34396 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in NVIDIA Jetson TX2 series, TX2 NX, published on 22 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 access permission settings where unauthorized software may be able to overwrite NVIDIA MB2 code, which would result in limited denial of service.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-34396?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nvidia Jetson Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2021-34396?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-34396 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-2021-34396 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-34396 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in NVIDIA Jetson TX2 series, TX2 NX
- 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
- CVE-2026-24148 Misconfiguration in Jetson Xavier Series and Jetson Orin Series
- CVE-2021-34372 Integer overflow in NVIDIA Jetson TX2 series, TX2 NX, AGX Xavier series, Xavier NX
- CVE-2022-42269 Information disclosure in Jetson AGX Xavier series, Jetson Xavier NX, Jetson TX1, Jetson TX2 series, Jetson TX2 NX
- CVE-2021-34373 Memory corruption in NVIDIA Jetson TX1
Sources
Also known as GHSA-52fh-662w-2pg3.