CVE-2018-6240
UnknownEPSS 0.18%
Last modified
CVE-2018-6240 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. NVIDIA Tegra contains a vulnerability in BootRom where a user with kernel level privileges can write an arbitrary value to an arbitrary physical address. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NVIDIA Tegra contains a vulnerability in BootRom where a user with kernel level privileges can write an arbitrary value to an arbitrary physical address
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | All versions |
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-09-01Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-09-01Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-6240?
NVIDIA Tegra contains a vulnerability in BootRom where a user with kernel level privileges can write an arbitrary value to an arbitrary physical address
How severe is CVE-2018-6240?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-6240 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6240?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-6240?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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