Vulnerability Description
NVIDIA JetPack SDK, version 4.2 and 4.3, contains a vulnerability in its installation scripts in which permissions are incorrectly set on certain directories, which can lead to escalation of privileges.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | Jetpack Software Development Kit | 4.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5039MitigationVendor Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5039MitigationVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-5974?
CVE-2020-5974 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). NVIDIA JetPack SDK, version 4.2 and 4.3, contains a vulnerability in its installation scripts in which permissions are incorrectly set on certain directories, which can lead to escalation of privilege...
How severe is CVE-2020-5974?
CVE-2020-5974 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-5974?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nvidia Jetpack Software Development Kit.