Denial of service in NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit

1) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU94327

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-0102

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted ELF file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and cause a denial of service condition on the system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

CUDA Toolkit: 12.5U1

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:cuda_toolkit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:cuda_toolkit:12.5U1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5548

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.