nvida federated-learning-application-runtime-environment CVE-2022-21822 in Nvida and NVIDIA Products
Published on March 17, 2022

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NVIDIA FLARE contains a vulnerability in the admin interface, where an un-authorized attacker can cause Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling, which may lead to cause system unavailable.

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Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2022-21822 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a high impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

The software allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor.


Products Associated with CVE-2022-21822

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Affected Versions

NVIDIA FLARE Version All versions prior to 2.0.16 is affected by CVE-2022-21822

Vulnerable Packages

The following package name and versions may be associated with CVE-2022-21822

Package Manager Vulnerable Package Versions Fixed In
pip nvflare < 2.0.16 2.0.16

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.45%
Percentile
63.21%

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