CVE-2023-25520 Denial of service in Jetson AGX Xavier series, Jetson Xavier NX, Jetson TX2 series, Jetson TX2 NX
A privileged local attacker can cause denial of service in NVIDIA Jetson Linux by configuring invalid settings in nvbootctrl.
- 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-2023-25520?
CVE-2023-25520 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier series, Jetson Xavier NX, Jetson TX2 series, Jetson TX2 NX, published on 23 Jun 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
NVIDIA Jetson Linux Driver Package contains a vulnerability in nvbootctrl, where a privileged local attacker can configure invalid settings, resulting in denial of service.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-25520?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nvidia Jetson Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2023-25520?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-25520 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2023-25520 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-25520 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier series, Jetson Xavier NX, Jetson TX2 series, Jetson 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-qg8w-rrqv-7pw4.