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CVE-2017-6284

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-03-06 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

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.

Affected products

• Android: all versions
• NVIDIA Shield Tv Firmware: through 6.2

References

• http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4631
• https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4787
• http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4631
• https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4787

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