#VU104209 Out-of-bounds read in CUDA Toolkit - CVE-2024-53871
Published: February 26, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU104209
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53871
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
CUDA Toolkit
CUDA Toolkit
Software vendor:
nVidia
nVidia
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in the nvdisasm binary. 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.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.