CVE-2021-1070

Description

NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier Series, Jetson Xavier NX, TX1, TX2, Nano and Nano 2GB, L4T versions prior to 32.5, contains a vulnerability in the apply_binaries.sh script used to install NVIDIA components into the root file system image, in which improper access control is applied, which may lead to an unprivileged user being able to modify system device tree files, leading to denial of service.

7.1

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.04%

Vendor Advisory custhelp.com

Affected: NVIDIA NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier Series, Jetson Xavier NX, TX1, TX2, Nano and Nano 2GB

References

Link	Tags
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5147	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-1070?: CVE-2021-1070 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-1070?: To fix CVE-2021-1070, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-1070 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-1070 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-1070?: CVE-2021-1070 affects NVIDIA NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier Series, Jetson Xavier NX, TX1, TX2, Nano and Nano 2GB.

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