Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-34406 - NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Nvidia Shield Experience

CVSS 4.7 - MEDIUM

Attack vector

LOCAL

Attack complexity

MEDIUM

Privileges required

NONE

Confidentiality impact

NONE

Integrity impact

NONE

Availability impact

COMPLETE

local

nvidia

CWE-476

NVD

Published: 2022-01-18

Updated: 2022-01-25

Summary

NVIDIA Tegra kernel driver contains a vulnerability in NVHost, where a specific race condition can lead to a null pointer dereference, which may lead to a system reboot.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part	Description	Count
Application	Nvidia Nvidia Shield Experience - Nvidia Shield Experience 5.0 Nvidia Shield Experience 5.1 Nvidia Shield Experience 5.2 Nvidia Shield Experience 6.0 Nvidia Shield Experience 6.1 Nvidia Shield Experience 6.2 Nvidia Shield Experience 6.3 Nvidia Shield Experience 7.0 Nvidia Shield Experience 7.1 Nvidia Shield Experience 7.2 Nvidia Shield Experience 7.2.3 Nvidia Shield Experience 8.0 Nvidia Shield Experience 8.0.1 Nvidia Shield Experience 8.2.2	15
OS	Google Google Android -	1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5259