NVIDIA Shield TV Tegra Kernel Driver null pointer dereference
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in NVIDIA Shield TV. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Tegra Kernel Driver. Such manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2021-34406. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in NVIDIA Shield TV (affected version unknown) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Tegra Kernel Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. Impacted is availability.
The weakness was presented 01/19/2022. The advisory is shared for download at nvidia.custhelp.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-34406 since 06/09/2021. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
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Product
Vendor
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License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.nvidia.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6
VulDB Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Temp Score: 4.5
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CNA Base Score: 4.7
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Exploiting
Class: Null pointer dereferenceCWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
06/09/2021 🔍01/19/2022 🔍
01/19/2022 🔍
01/20/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: nvidia.comAdvisory: nvidia.custhelp.com
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2021-34406 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-34406
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-190688
Entry
Created: 01/19/2022 10:04Updated: 01/20/2022 14:10
Changes: 01/19/2022 10:04 (47), 01/20/2022 14:10 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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