---
id: CVE-2026-24154
title: >-
  NVIDIA Jetson Linux has vulnerability in initrd, where an unprivileged
  attacker with physical access coul inject incorrect command line arguments
summary: >-
  NVIDIA Jetson Linux has vulnerability in initrd, where an unprivileged
  attacker with physical access coul inject incorrect command line arguments. A
  successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution,
  escalation of pri…
severity: high
cvss: 7.6
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-78
vendor: nvidia
product: jetson_linux
affected:
  - jetson_linux < 35.6.4
  - 'jetson_linux >= 36.0, < 36.5'
  - jetson_linux = 38.2
patched:
  - jetson_linux 36.5
published: '2026-03-31'
updated: '2026-07-24'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24154'
references:
  - url: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24154'
    label: psirt@nvidia.com
  - url: 'https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5797'
    label: psirt@nvidia.com
  - url: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-24154'
    label: psirt@nvidia.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00256
epssPercentile: 0.17614
ingestedAt: '2026-07-24T20:38:02.797Z'
---

## Overview

NVIDIA Jetson Linux has vulnerability in initrd, where an unprivileged attacker with physical access coul inject incorrect command line arguments. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, denial of service, data tampering, and information disclosure.

## Affected

- `jetson_linux < 35.6.4`
- `jetson_linux >= 36.0, < 36.5`
- `jetson_linux = 38.2`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `jetson_linux 36.5`