Time-Window Corrupting Vulnerability in NVIDIA GPU and Tegra Hardware

Time-Window Corrupting Vulnerability in NVIDIA GPU and Tegra Hardware

CVE-2021-23217 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVIDIA GPU and Tegra hardware contain a vulnerability in the internal microcontroller, which may allow a user with elevated privileges to instantiate a DMA write operation only within a specific time window timed to corrupt code execution, which may impact confidentiality, integrity, or availability. The scope impact may extend to other components.

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