CVE-2021-34398 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting all versions of NVIDIA DCGM prior to 2.2.9. It allows any local user to inject shared libraries into the DCGM server, which typically runs with root privileges. This can lead to privilege escalation, complete loss of confidentiality and integrity, and denial of service. Despite its high CVSS score of 7.8, there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.2.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:data_center_gpu_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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