CVE-2022-28197: Integer Overflow

Published Apr 27, 2022
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Updated

NVIDIA Jetson Linux Driver Package contains a vulnerability in the Cboot ext4mount function, where Insufficient validation of untrusted data may allow a highly privileged local attacker to cause an integer overflow. This difficult-to-exploit vulnerability may lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, limited denial of service, and some impact to confidentiality and integrity. The scope of impact can extend to other components.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Nvidia Jetson Linux<32.7.2
Nvidia Jetson AGX Xavier
Nvidia Jetson Xavier NX

Event History

Apr 27, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:57 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:57 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this NVIDIA Jetson Linux Driver Package vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this NVIDIA Jetson Linux Driver Package vulnerability is CVE-2022-28197.

2

What is the affected software for this vulnerability?

The affected software for this vulnerability includes NVIDIA Jetson Linux Driver Package (up to version 32.7.2).

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-28197?

The severity of CVE-2022-28197 is medium.

4

How does the vulnerability in the Cboot ext4_mount function occur?

The vulnerability in the Cboot ext4_mount function occurs due to insufficient validation of untrusted data, which may allow a highly privileged local attacker to cause an integer overflow.

5

What are the potential consequences of the CVE-2022-28197 vulnerability?

The CVE-2022-28197 vulnerability may lead to code execution and escalation of privileges.

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