5.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2021-34389
NVIDIA OTE Protocol Message Parsing Heap Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Trusty
Description

Trusty contains a vulnerability in NVIDIA OTE protocol message parsing code, which is present in all the TAs. An incorrect bounds check can allow a local user through a malicious client to access memory from the heap in the TrustZone, which may lead to information disclosure.

INFO

Published Date :

June 21, 2021, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 25, 2021, 3:33 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.3
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-34389 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Nvidia jetson_linux
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-2021-34389.

URL Resource
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5205 Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-34389 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-34389 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 25, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Removed CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 23, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 16, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Trusty contains a vulnerability in NVIDIA OTE protocol message parsing code, which is present in all the TAs. An incorrect bounds check leads to a memory leak of a portion of the heap situated after a stream buffer. Trusty contains a vulnerability in NVIDIA OTE protocol message parsing code, which is present in all the TAs. An incorrect bounds check can allow a local user through a malicious client to access memory from the heap in the TrustZone, which may lead to information disclosure.
    Removed CVSS V3.1 NVIDIA Corporation AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CVSS V3.1 NVIDIA Corporation AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Removed CVSS V3.1 Reason A-No limiting factors
    Removed CVSS V3.1 Reason C-No confidentiality impacts identified
    Removed CVSS V3.1 Reason UI-User Interaction not identified
    Removed CVSS V3.1 Reason S-Unclear if Scope change occurs
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 29, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5205 No Types Assigned https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5205 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-401
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:nvidia:jetson_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 32.5.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:jetson_agx_xavier_16gb:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:jetson_agx_xavier_32gb:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:jetson_agx_xavier_8gb:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:jetson_tx2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:jetson_tx2_4gb:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:jetson_tx2_nx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:jetson_tx2i:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:jetson_xavier_nx:-:*:developer_kit:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:jetson_xavier_nx:-:*:production:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

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0.12360

percentile

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