TI-2017-04128 Aliases CVE-2017-6296 GHSA-56m8-vjv3-958w

Race condition in NVIDIA SHIELD TV

LOW 30CWE-362Published 2018-03-06 · Updated 2024-09-16

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: High
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

NVIDIA TrustZone Software contains a TOCTOU issue in the DRM application which may lead to the denial of service or possible escalation of privileges. This issue is rated as moderate.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00098 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

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:nvidia:shield_tv_firmware::::::::	up to 6.2	Vulnerable	NVIDIA
cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:shield_tv:-:::::::*	not specified by NVD	Running on	NVIDIA
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:::::::*	not specified by NVD	Vulnerable	Google

cpe:2.3:o:nvidia:shield_tv_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 6.2 Vulnerable ·NVIDIA
cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:shield_tv:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NVIDIA
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Google

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-6296
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-56m8-vjv3-958w

References

Advisory 1

http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4631

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-2017-04116 Information disclosure in NVIDIA SHIELD TV CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.5

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Sources

This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences