CVE-2022-42270

7.8 highEPSS 0.2%

High (7.8) in nvidia jetson linux. EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

NVIDIA distributions of Linux contain a vulnerability in nvdla_emu_task_submit, where unvalidated input may allow a local attacker to cause stack-based buffer overflow in kernel code, which may lead to escalation of privileges, compromised integrity and confidentiality, and denial of service.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

7.8 high

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 8% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWEs: CWE-787, CWE-121
Published: 2022-12-30
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

nvidia:jetson_linux

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5417
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5417

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