CVE-2019-5679 is a critical vulnerability affecting NVIDIA Shield TV Experience prior to v8.0 and NVIDIA Tegra bootloader, stemming from improper authentication of the Trusted OS image within nvtboot. This local attack vector, with low complexity, could lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, and information disclosure. While rated with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:shield_experience:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.