CVE-2021-1069
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.33%
Last modified
CVE-2021-1069 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. NVIDIA SHIELD TV, all versions prior to 8.2.2, contains a vulnerability in the NVHost function, which may lead to abnormal reboot due to a null pointer reference, causing data loss.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NVIDIA SHIELD TV, all versions prior to 8.2.2, contains a vulnerability in the NVHost function, which may lead to abnormal reboot due to a null pointer reference, causing data loss.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | Shield Experience | < 8.2.2 |
| Nvidia | Linux For Tegra | < r32.5 |
References
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5147Vendor Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5148Vendor Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5147Vendor Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5148Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-1069?
NVIDIA SHIELD TV, all versions prior to 8.2.2, contains a vulnerability in the NVHost function, which may lead to abnormal reboot due to a null pointer reference, causing data loss.
How severe is CVE-2021-1069?
CVE-2021-1069 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-1069?
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-2021-1069?
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