CVE-2021-1068

HIGH

NVIDIA SHIELD TV <8.2.2 - Memory Corruption

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

NVIDIA SHIELD TV, all versions prior to 8.2.2, contains a vulnerability in the NVDEC component, in which an attacker can read from or write to a memory location that is outside the intended boundary of the buffer, which may lead to denial of service or escalation of privileges.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5148

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0010
EPSS Percentile 26.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (1)
nvidia/shield_experience < 8.2.2
Published Jan 20, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026