Security Bulletin: NVIDIA SHIELD TV – October 2018

NVIDIA has released a software security update for SHIELD TV. This update addresses issues that may lead to information disclosure or escalation of privileges. To protect your system, download and install this software update. Go to NVIDIA Product Security. Details This section summarizes the...

Design/Logic Flaw

In Android before the 2018-05-05 security patch level, NVIDIA Tegra X1 TZ contains a vulnerability in Widevine TA where the software writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer, which may lead to escalation of Privileges. This issue is rated as high. Android:...

CVE-2017-6293

CVE-2017-6293 affects NVIDIA SHIELD TV via the Tegra X1 TZ (Widevine TA); a buffer overrun in the TZ/TEE path allows local privilege escalation. The issue is described as a local code execution/elevation of privilege on the Tegra kernel driver. Public details in the connected documents indicate t...