Buffer overflow in NVIDIA DGX Servers
Priority LOW 38CWE-120Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-120 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
NVIDIA BMC contains a vulnerability in IPMI handler, where an authorized attacker can cause a buffer overflow and cause a denial of service or gain code execution
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00269 19th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | NVIDIA DGX Servers | All BMC firmware versions prior to 00.19.07 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- NVIDIA DGX Servers VendorNVIDIA Affected All BMC firmware versions prior to 00.19.07 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-42271
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c2j5-mf46-9fj2
References
More NVIDIA Dgx A100 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-14766 Stack-based buffer overflow in NVIDIA DGX A100 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-14767 Stack-based buffer overflow in NVIDIA DGX A100 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-14761 Stack-based buffer overflow in NVIDIA DGX A100 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-20512 OS command injection in NVIDIA DGX servers CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-20511 OS command injection in NVIDIA DGX servers CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-20501 OS command injection in NVIDIA DGX servers CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2022-42271 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-42271 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c2j5-mf46-9fj2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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