Nvidia Squashes High-Severity Jetson DoS Flaw

Nvidia has patched three vulnerabilities affecting its Jetson lineup, which is a series of embedded computing boards designed for machine-learning applications, in things like autonomous robots, drones and more. A successful exploit could potentially cripple any such gadgets leveraging the affect...

CVE-2021-1070

CVE-2021-1070 affects NVIDIA Jetson L4T prior to 32.5 (Jetson AGX Xavier, Xavier NX, TX1/TX2, Nano/Nano 2GB). The flaw sits in the apply_binaries.sh script used to install NVIDIA components into the root filesystem image, where improper access control may let an unprivileged user modify system de...