What is CVE-2019-5699?

CVE-2019-5699 is a vulnerability in NVIDIA Shield TV Experience prior to v8.0.1 that allows an incorrect bounds check, leading to buffer overflow and escalation of privileges.

What software versions are affected by CVE-2019-5699?

NVIDIA Shield TV Experience versions up to v8.0.1 are affected by CVE-2019-5699.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2019-5699?

CVE-2019-5699 can result in escalation of privileges and code execution.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-5699?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-5699 at these references: [link1](https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4875) [link2](https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4910)

How can I fix the CVE-2019-5699 vulnerability?

To fix the CVE-2019-5699 vulnerability, update your NVIDIA Shield TV Experience to version v8.0.1 or above.

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CVE-2019-5699

high

7.8

CWE

119

9/10/2019

4/8/2024

CVE-2019-5699: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Oct 09 2019(Updated: )

NVIDIA Shield TV Experience prior to v8.0.1, NVIDIA Tegra bootloader contains a vulnerability where the software performs an incorrect bounds check, which may lead to buffer overflow resulting in escalation of privileges and code execution. escalation of privileges, and information disclosure, code execution, denial of service, or escalation of privileges.

Credit: psirt@nvidia.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Nvidia Shield Experience	<8.0.1
Google Android	=9.0

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What is CVE-2019-5699?
CVE-2019-5699 is a vulnerability in NVIDIA Shield TV Experience prior to v8.0.1 that allows an incorrect bounds check, leading to buffer overflow and escalation of privileges.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2019-5699?
NVIDIA Shield TV Experience versions up to v8.0.1 are affected by CVE-2019-5699.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2019-5699?
CVE-2019-5699 can result in escalation of privileges and code execution.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-5699?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-5699 at these references: [link1](https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4875) [link2](https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4910)
How can I fix the CVE-2019-5699 vulnerability?
To fix the CVE-2019-5699 vulnerability, update your NVIDIA Shield TV Experience to version v8.0.1 or above.

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