Vulnerabilites related to Nvidia Corporation - NVIDIA Tegra
cve-2017-6278
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-03-26 16:00
Modified
2024-09-17 00:10
Severity ?
Summary
NVIDIA Tegra kernel contains a vulnerability in the CORE DVFS Thermal driver where there is the potential to read or write a buffer using an index or pointer that references a memory location after the end of the buffer, which may lead to a denial of service or possible escalation of privileges.
Impacted products
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