selfblow: [NVIDIA CVE‑2019‑5680] Selfblow exploit, when nvtboot blows a hole in itself

NVIDIA has released software security updates for NVIDIA® Jetson™ TX1 in the NVIDIA® Tegra® Linux Driver Package (L4T). The update addresses issues that may lead to code execution, denial of service, or escalation of privileges. To protect your system, download available updates from NVIDIA DevZone.[…]

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4835

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5680

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-5680

This is an untethered coldboot exploit and as far as i can tell it affects every single Tegra device released so far. (Except the Nintendo Switch since it uses a custom bootloader.) Completely defeats secure boot even on latest firmware.[…]

https://github.com/balika011/selfblow

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