CVE-2021-1071

5.6 MEDIUM 0.3% exploit odds Fix listed

What it is

NVIDIA Tegra kernel in Jetson AGX Xavier Series, Jetson Xavier NX, TX1, TX2, Nano and Nano 2GB, all L4T versions prior to r32.5, contains a vulnerability in the INA3221 driver in which improper access control may lead to unauthorized users gaining access to system power usage data, which may lead to information disclosure.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited locally on the machine with a low-privilege account. High risk of data exposure.
Exploit odds: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2021-01-26 22:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-17 03:30 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 0.3% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 5.6 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2021-01-26 22:15 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-17 03:30 UTC
Exploit probability: 0.3% · EPSS, next 30 days
Record status: Modified

Affected

Nvidia Linux For Tegra < r32.5

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 5.6

Attack vector: Local
Complexity: High
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None
Scope: Changed
Confidentiality: High
Integrity: None
Availability: None

Raw vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record