7.8
CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-42274: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Jan 13 2023(Updated: )

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

Credit: psirt@nvidia.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
NVIDIA BMC<00.19.07
NVIDIA DGX A100

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-42274?

    CVE-2022-42274 is a vulnerability in NVIDIA BMC's IPMI handler that allows an authorized attacker to cause a buffer overflow and potentially execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.

  • How severe is CVE-2022-42274?

    CVE-2022-42274 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).

  • How does CVE-2022-42274 affect NVIDIA BMC?

    CVE-2022-42274 affects NVIDIA BMC versions up to excluding 00.19.07.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-42274?

    An authorized attacker can exploit CVE-2022-42274 to cause a buffer overflow in NVIDIA BMC's IPMI handler, potentially leading to code execution or a denial of service.

  • Is NVIDIA DGX A100 affected by CVE-2022-42274?

    NVIDIA DGX A100 is not vulnerable to CVE-2022-42274.

  • How can I fix CVE-2022-42274?

    To fix CVE-2022-42274, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches and updates provided by NVIDIA.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-42274?

    You can find more information about CVE-2022-42274 in the NVIDIA security advisory: https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5435

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