CVE-2018-6242: NVIDIA Tegra Bootrom Rcm

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 2.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Some NVIDIA Tegra mobile processors released prior to 2016 contain a buffer overflow vulnerability in BootROM Recovery Mode (RCM). An attacker with physical access to the device's USB and the ability to force the device to reboot into RCM could exploit the vulnerability to execute unverified code.

Affected products

• NVIDIA Tegra Bootrom Rcm: affected versions not specified

Published 2018-05-01. Last modified 2026-06-17.