#VU96624 Out-of-bounds read in CUDA Toolkit - CVE-2024-0109

Vulnerability identifier: #VU96624

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [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/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-0109

CWE-ID: CWE-125

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
CUDA Toolkit
Universal components / Libraries / Software for developers

Vendor: 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 "cuobjdump" command. 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: 12.6

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External links
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5564

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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.