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MEDIUM · 5.5

CVE-2017-6284

NVIDIA Security Engine contains a vulnerability in the Deterministic Random Bit Generator (DRBG) where the DRBG does not properly initialize and store or transmits sensitive data using a weakened encr...

Vulnerability Description

NVIDIA Security Engine contains a vulnerability in the Deterministic Random Bit Generator (DRBG) where the DRBG does not properly initialize and store or transmits sensitive data using a weakened encryption scheme that is unable to protect sensitive data which may lead to information disclosure.This issue is rated as moderate.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
NvidiaShield Tv Firmware<= 6.2
NvidiaShield Tv-
GoogleAndroid-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-326CWE-200

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-6284?

CVE-2017-6284 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). NVIDIA Security Engine contains a vulnerability in the Deterministic Random Bit Generator (DRBG) where the DRBG does not properly initialize and store or transmits sensitive data using a weakened encr...

How severe is CVE-2017-6284?

CVE-2017-6284 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-6284?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nvidia Shield Tv Firmware, Nvidia Shield Tv, Google Android.