CVE-2022-42269

Description

NVIDIA Trusted OS contains a vulnerability in an SMC call handler, where failure to validate untrusted input may allow a highly privileged local attacker to cause information disclosure and compromise integrity. The scope of the impact can extend to other components.

Category

7.9
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Vendor Advisory custhelp.com
Affected: NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier series, Jetson Xavier NX, Jetson TX1, Jetson TX2 series, Jetson TX2 NX
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5417 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-42269?
CVE-2022-42269 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-42269?
To fix CVE-2022-42269, 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-2022-42269 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-42269 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-2022-42269?
CVE-2022-42269 affects NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier series, Jetson Xavier NX, Jetson TX1, Jetson TX2 series, Jetson TX2 NX.
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