CVE-2021-34394: Buffer Overflow

Published Jun 22, 2021
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Updated

Trusty contains a vulnerability in the NVIDIA OTE protocol that is present in all TAs. An incorrect message stream deserialization allows an attacker to use the malicious CA that is run by the user to cause the buffer overflow, which may lead to information disclosure and data modification.

Affected Software

10 affected components
Nvidia Jetson Linux<32.5.1
Nvidia Jetson Agx Xavier 16gb
Nvidia Jetson Agx Xavier 32gb
Nvidia Jetson Agx Xavier 8gb
Nvidia Jetson TX2
Nvidia Jetson Tx2 4gb
Nvidia Jetson Tx2 Nx
Nvidia Jetson Tx2i
Nvidia Jetson Xavier NX
Nvidia Jetson Xavier NX

Event History

Jun 22, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:25 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:25 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-34394?

CVE-2021-34394 is a vulnerability in Trusty's NVIDIA OTE protocol that allows an attacker to cause a buffer overflow, leading to information disclosure and data modification.

2

Which software is affected by CVE-2021-34394?

The vulnerability affects NVIDIA Jetson Linux up to version 32.5.1.

3

How severe is CVE-2021-34394?

CVE-2021-34394 has a severity rating of 6.7 (medium).

4

How can the CVE-2021-34394 vulnerability be exploited?

The vulnerability can be exploited by sending an incorrect message stream to the Trusty NVIDIA OTE protocol, causing a buffer overflow.

5

Is Nvidia Jetson Agx Xavier 16gb vulnerable to CVE-2021-34394?

No, Nvidia Jetson Agx Xavier 16gb is not vulnerable to CVE-2021-34394.

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