CVE-2018-6242(nvidia / tegra_bootrom_rcm)

LOWCVSS 6.8 · MEDIUM

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Some NVIDIA Tegra mobile processors released prior to 2016 contain a buffer overflow vulnerability in BootROM Recovery Mode (RCM). An attacker with physical access to the device's USB and the ability to force the device to reboot into RCM could exploit the vulnerability to execute unverified code.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-119

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • tegra_bootrom_rcm
  • tegra_mobile_processor

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
tegra_bootrom_rcmtegra_mobile_processor

1 version affected across 2 products

Deep dive

CPE platform detail2 entries

2 of 2 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appnvidiategra_bootrom_rcm---
HWnvidiategra_mobile_processor---

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