CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2018-6269

HIGH
7.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

NVIDIA Jetson TX2 contains a vulnerability in the kernel driver where input/output control (IOCTL) handling for user mode requests could create a non-trusted pointer dereference, which may lead to information disclosure, denial of service, escalation of privileges, or code execution. The updates apply to all versions prior to R28.3.

How to fix

Remediation Available
jetson tx2NVD
Affected:< r28.3Fixed in:r28.3CVE-2018-6269derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.34%probability of exploitation in 30 days
26thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 26% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1
Other references1

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CVE-2018-15379Critical9.886%--
CVE-2018-1000207High7.264%--
CVE-2023-32986High8.863%--
CVE-2021-44521Critical9.155%-Fix
CVE-2018-13374Medium4.338%KEV + RansomFix
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