CVE-2017-6278
NVIDIA Tegra Out-of-Bounds Read/Write Vulnerability
Description
NVIDIA Tegra kernel contains a vulnerability in the CORE DVFS Thermal driver where there is the potential to read or write a buffer using an index or pointer that references a memory location after the end of the buffer, which may lead to a denial of service or possible escalation of privileges.
INFO
Published Date :
March 26, 2018, 4:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Affected Products
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vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-6278.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4635 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4787 |
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CVE-2017-6278 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-264 CWE-264 CWE-119 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 02, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4787 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 24, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4635 No Types Assigned http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4635 Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-264 Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:nvidia:jetson_tx1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 24.2.2 OR cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:jetson_tx1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:nvidia:jetson_tx1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 28.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:jetson_tx1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:nvidia:jetson_tk1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 21.6 OR cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:jetson_tk1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:nvidia:tegra_k1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 21.6 OR cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:tegra_k1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-6278 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-6278
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.10264
percentile