NULL pointer dereference in CUDA Toolkit - CVE-2023-25523
Published: June 29, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU77815
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-25523
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error when processing ELF files. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted ELF file and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Affected software
CUDA Toolkit
How to mitigate CVE-2023-25523
Install updates from vendor's website.
CUDA Toolkit - update to 12.2.0