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CVE-2021-34398
NVIDIA DCGM, all versions prior to 2.2.9, contains a vulnerability...
Vulnerability Description
NVIDIA DCGM, all versions prior to 2.2.9, contains a vulnerability in the DIAG module where any user can inject shared libraries into the DCGM server, which is usually running as root, which may lead to privilege escalation, total loss of confidentiality and integrity, and complete denial of service.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
NVIDIA
View all reports →Affected Software
NVIDIA Data Center GPU Manager (DCGM)
Vulnerable Versions:
DCGM versions prior to 2.2.9
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 13th, 2021
Last Modified:
August 4th, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.