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HIGH · 8.1

CVE-2022-42272

NVIDIA BMC contains a vulnerability in IPMI handler, where an authorized attacker can cause a buffer overflow, which may lead to code execution, denial of service or escalation of privileges.

Vulnerability Description

NVIDIA BMC contains a vulnerability in IPMI handler, where an authorized attacker can cause a buffer overflow, which may lead to code execution, denial of service or escalation of privileges.

CVSS Score

8.1

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
NvidiaDgx A100 Firmware< 00.19.07
NvidiaDgx A100-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-120

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-42272?

CVE-2022-42272 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). NVIDIA BMC contains a vulnerability in IPMI handler, where an authorized attacker can cause a buffer overflow, which may lead to code execution, denial of service or escalation of privileges.

How severe is CVE-2022-42272?

CVE-2022-42272 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-42272?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nvidia Dgx A100 Firmware, Nvidia Dgx A100.