Integer overflow in NVIDIA Jetson Agx Xavier

CVE-2022-28197

NVIDIA Jetson Linux Driver Package contains a vulnerability in the Cboot ext4_mount function, where Insufficient validation of untrusted data may allow a highly privileged local attacker to cause an integer overflow. This difficult-to-exploit vulnerability may lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, limited denial of service, and some impact to confidentiality and integrity. The scope of impact can extend to other components.

Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (9.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-28197?
CVE-2022-28197 is a medium-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA Jetson Agx Xavier, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2022-04-27.
How severe is CVE-2022-28197?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.