CVE-2022-28196
NVIDIA Jetson Linux Driver Package contains a vulnerability in the Cboot blob_decompress function...
NVIDIA Jetson Linux Driver Package contains a vulnerability in the Cboot blob_decompress function, where insufficient validation of untrusted data may allow a local attacker with elevated privileges to cause a memory buffer overflow, which may lead to code execution, limited loss of Integrity, and limited denial of service. The scope of impact can extend to other components.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
4.6
NVIDIA Jetson Linux Driver Package contains a vulnerability in the Cboot blob_decompress function, where insufficient validation of untrusted data may allow a local attacker with elevated privileges to cause a memory buffer overflow, which may lead to code execution, limited loss of Integrity, and limited denial of service. The scope of impact can extend to other components.
- Record
CVE-2022-28196- CVSS 3.1
- 4.6 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-32650
4.6
NVIDIA Jetson Linux Driver Package contains a vulnerability in the Cboot blob_decompress function, where insufficient validation of untrusted data may allow a local attacker with elevated privileges to cause a memory buffer overflow, which may lead to code execution, limited loss of Integrity, and limited denial of service. The scope of impact can extend to other components.
- Record
EUVD-2022-32650- CVSS 3.1
- 4.6 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vc88-4fgw-chr5
5.7
NVIDIA Jetson Linux Driver Package contains a vulnerability in the Cboot blob_decompress function...
NVIDIA Jetson Linux Driver Package contains a vulnerability in the Cboot blob_decompress function, where insufficient validation of untrusted data may allow a local attacker to cause a memory buffer overflow, which may lead to code execution, limited loss of Integrity, and limited denial of service.
- Record
GHSA-vc88-4fgw-chr5- CVSS 3.1
- 5.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
4.6
NVIDIA Jetson Linux Driver Package contains a vulnerability in the Cboot blob_decompress function, where insufficient validation of untrusted data may allow a local attacker with elevated privileges to cause a memory buffer overflow, which may lead to code execution, limited loss of Integrity, and limited denial of service. The scope of impact can extend to other components.
- Record
CVE-2022-28196- CVSS 3.1
- 4.6 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L - CVSS 2.0
- 3.6 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-28196 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Nvidia Jetson Linux, published April 27, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.25%, the 16th percentile. No source names a fixed version.