CVE-2021-1114
CVE-2021-1114 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nvidia Jetson Linux with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-416.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.4)
- CVSS v2: 4.9
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (13th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-416
- Affected product: Nvidia Jetson Linux
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
NVIDIA Linux kernel distributions contain a vulnerability in the kernel crypto node, where use after free may lead to complete denial of service.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-1114?
- NVIDIA Linux kernel distributions contain a vulnerability in the kernel crypto node, where use after free may lead to complete denial of service.
- How severe is CVE-2021-1114?
- CVE-2021-1114 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2021-1114 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (13th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2021-1114?
- CVE-2021-1114 affects Nvidia Jetson Linux. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-1114?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2021-1114 published?
- CVE-2021-1114 was published on 2021-08-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:nvidia:jetson_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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