What is CVE-2018-6269?

CVE-2018-6269 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nvidia Jetson Tegra Tx2, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-04-12.

How severe is CVE-2018-6269?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Nvidia Jetson Tegra Tx2

CVE-2018-6269

NVIDIA Jetson TX2 contains a vulnerability in the kernel driver where input/output control (IOCTL) handling for user mode requests could create a non-trusted pointer dereference, which may lead to information disclosure, denial of service…

EPSS: 0.003 (26.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Nvidia Jetson Tegra Tx2 — versions R28.3
Nvidia Jetson_tx2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

psirt@nvidia.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@nvidia.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-6269?: CVE-2018-6269 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nvidia Jetson Tegra Tx2, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-04-12.
How severe is CVE-2018-6269?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.