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CVE-2018-6242

N/A
Published: May 1, 2018 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:01 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorTegra Bootrom RcmTegra Mobile Processor

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Tegra Bootrom Rcm· NVIDIA
95%
All versions
nvidia-tegra-mobile-processor (environment)
Tegra Mobile Processor· NVIDIAdevice
80%
All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

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Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4660

CVSS

7.2HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119

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