CVE-2020-5974

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

NVIDIA JetPack SDK, version 4.2 and 4.3, contains a vulnerability in its installation scripts in which permissions are incorrectly set on certain directories, which can lead to escalation of privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 8, 2020
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2020-5974: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix