What is CVE-2022-31599?

CVE-2022-31599 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nvidia Dgx_a100, classified under Access of Uninitialized Pointer. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2022-07-04.

How severe is CVE-2022-31599?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Nvidia Dgx_a100

CVE-2022-31599

NVIDIA DGX A100 contains a vulnerability in SBIOS in the Ofbd, where a local user with elevated privileges can cause access to an uninitialized pointer, which may lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, denial of service, and inf…

EPSS: 0.002 (13.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Nvidia Dgx_a100
Nvidia Dgx_a100_firmware
Nvidia Dgx A100 — versions Versions prior to 22.5.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-824 — Access of Uninitialized Pointer

References

psirt@nvidia.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-31599?: CVE-2022-31599 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nvidia Dgx_a100, classified under Access of Uninitialized Pointer. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2022-07-04.
How severe is CVE-2022-31599?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.