CVE-2022-42273: Buffer Overflow

Published Jan 12, 2023
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Updated

NVIDIA BMC contains a vulnerability in libwebsocket, where an authorized attacker can cause a buffer overflow and cause a denial of service or gain code execution.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Nvidia Dgx A100 Firmware<00.19.07
Nvidia DGX A100

Event History

Jan 12, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:17 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this Nvidia BMC vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Nvidia BMC vulnerability is CVE-2022-42273.

2

What is the affected software?

The affected software is Nvidia Dgx A100 Firmware with versions up to and excluding 00.19.07.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-42273?

The severity of CVE-2022-42273 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

4

What can an authorized attacker do with this vulnerability?

An authorized attacker can cause a buffer overflow and potentially cause a denial of service or gain code execution.

5

Is Nvidia DGX A100 affected by this vulnerability?

No, Nvidia DGX A100 is not affected by this vulnerability.

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