CVE-2021-34406
EUVD-2021-2106418.01.2022, 18:15
NVIDIA Tegra kernel driver contains a vulnerability in NVHost, where a specific race condition can lead to a null pointer dereference, which may lead to a system reboot.
Affected Products (NVD)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| nvidia | shield_experience | 𝑥 < 9.0 |
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-476 - NULL Pointer DereferenceA NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.
- CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')The program contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently.