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Bug in NVIDIA’s Tegra Chipset Opens Door to Malicious Code Execution

A flaw impacting millions of mobile and internet of things (IoT) devices running NVIDIA s Tegra processor opens the door for a variety of attacks, including device hijacking or siphoning of data. On Thursday, NVIDIA released a patch for the bug (CVE 2019 5680) via a security bulletin. The vulnerability is more specifically found in the Tegra system-on-a-chip (SoC) framework called Jetson TX1 L4T, used in devices that require low power consumption.

Source: https://threatpost.com/nvidias-tegra-chipset-attack/146561/

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