CVE-2022-31603

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Published Jul 4, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 6.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

NVIDIA DGX A100 contains a vulnerability in SBIOS in the IpSecDxe, where a user with high privileges and preconditioned IpSecDxe global data can exploit improper validation of an array index to cause code execution, which may lead to denial of service, data integrity impact, and information disclosure.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

NVIDIA

NVIDIA DGX A100

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Versions prior to 22.5.5`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:nvidia:dgx_a100_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:nvidia:dgx_a100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-53057	NVIDIA DGX A100 contains a vulnerability in SBIOS in the IpSecDxe, where a user with high privileges and preconditioned IpSecDxe global data can exploit improper validation of an array index to cause code execution, which may lead to denial of service, data integrity impact, and information disclosure.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.217% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5367

History

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Subscriptions

Nvidia Dgx A100 Dgx A100 Firmware

Weaknesses

CWE-129

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 7:26 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: nvidia
Published: Jul 4, 2022, 6:10 PM
Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 7:26 AM
Reserved: May 24, 2022, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:45 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 4, 2022, 6:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:45 AM

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