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CVE-2022-42281

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.7 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-01-13 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-787

Description

NVIDIA DGX A100 contains a vulnerability in SBIOS in the FsRecovery, which may allow a highly privileged local attacker to cause an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to code execution, denial of service, compromised integrity, and information disclosure.

Affected products

• NVIDIA DGX servers: before 1.18 — fixed in 1.18

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: NVIDIA DGX servers 1.18. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5435
• https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5435

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