Information disclosure in NVIDIA SHIELD TV
Priority LOW 23CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
NVIDIA Security Engine contains a vulnerability in the Deterministic Random Bit Generator (DRBG) where the DRBG does not properly initialize and store or transmits sensitive data using a weakened encryption scheme that is unable to protect sensitive data which may lead to information disclosure.This issue is rated as moderate.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00075 0th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | SHIELD TV | NA | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- SHIELD TV VendorNVIDIA Affected NA Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-6284
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-89wc-rcqc-7g26
References
More NVIDIA Shield Tv Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-04127 Out-of-bounds read in NVIDIA SHIELD TV CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.4
- TI-2016-05940 Buffer overflow in nvhost_job.c in the NVIDIA video driver for Android, Shield TV before… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2016-05939 Integer overflow in nvhost_job.c in the NVIDIA video driver for Android, Shield TV before… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2016-05938 Stack-based buffer overflow in nvhost_job.c in the NVIDIA video driver for Android… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2017-04115 NVIDIA Tegra kernel driver contains a vulnerability in NVMAP where an attacker has the… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2017-04128 Race condition in NVIDIA SHIELD TV CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.0
Sources
- CVE-2017-6284 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-6284 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-89wc-rcqc-7g26 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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