CVE-2021-34398
First published: Fri Aug 13 2021(Updated: )
NVIDIA DCGM, all versions prior to 2.2.9, contains a vulnerability in the DIAG module where any user can inject shared libraries into the DCGM server, which is usually running as root, which may lead to privilege escalation, total loss of confidentiality and integrity, and complete denial of service.
Credit: psirt@nvidia.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia Data Center Gpu Manager | <2.2.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this NVIDIA DCGM vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID of this NVIDIA DCGM vulnerability is CVE-2021-34398.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-34398?
The severity of CVE-2021-34398 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
What is affected by vulnerability CVE-2021-34398?
NVIDIA DCGM versions prior to 2.2.9 are affected by vulnerability CVE-2021-34398.
What is the impact of vulnerability CVE-2021-34398?
Vulnerability CVE-2021-34398 can lead to privilege escalation, total loss of confidentiality and integrity, and complete denial of service.
How do I fix vulnerability CVE-2021-34398?
To fix vulnerability CVE-2021-34398, update your NVIDIA DCGM to version 2.2.9 or later.
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