Description
Some NVIDIA Tegra mobile processors released prior to 2016 contain a buffer overflow vulnerability in BootROM Recovery Mode (RCM). An attacker with physical access to the device's USB and the ability to force the device to reboot into RCM could exploit the vulnerability to execute unverified code.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2018-18003 | Some NVIDIA Tegra mobile processors released prior to 2016 contain a buffer overflow vulnerability in BootROM Recovery Mode (RCM). An attacker with physical access to the device's USB and the ability to force the device to reboot into RCM could exploit the vulnerability to execute unverified code. |
References
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| http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4660 |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: nvidia
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T16:53:48.144Z
Reserved: 2018-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2018-6242
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-05-01T20:29:00.280
Modified: 2026-06-17T02:01:34.040
Link: CVE-2018-6242
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
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CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
EUVD