7.8
CWE
287
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-5679

First published: Tue Aug 06 2019(Updated: )

NVIDIA Shield TV Experience prior to v8.0, NVIDIA Tegra bootloader contains a vulnerability in nvtboot where the Trusted OS image is improperly authenticated, which may lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, and information disclosure, code execution, denial of service, or escalation of privileges

Credit: psirt@nvidia.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Nvidia Shield Experience<8.0
Google Android=8.0
Google Android=8.1

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this NVIDIA Shield TV Experience vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID for this NVIDIA Shield TV Experience vulnerability is CVE-2019-5679.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-5679?

    The severity of CVE-2019-5679 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

  • How does the vulnerability in NVIDIA Tegra bootloader affect NVIDIA Shield TV Experience?

    The vulnerability in NVIDIA Tegra bootloader in NVIDIA Shield TV Experience may lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, and information disclosure.

  • Which software versions of NVIDIA Shield TV Experience are affected by CVE-2019-5679?

    NVIDIA Shield TV Experience versions prior to v8.0 are affected by CVE-2019-5679.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-5679?

    You can find more information about CVE-2019-5679 in the NVIDIA customer help page at https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4804.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2024 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203