SB2025120209 - Code Injection in NVIDIA Megatron-LM

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.

1) Code Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-23357)

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the load_common function. A local user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

2) Code Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-24149)

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the parsing of checkpoints. A local user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-1038/
• https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5712
• https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-060/