CVE-2024-53872
First published: Tue Feb 25 2025(Updated: )
NVIDIA CUDA toolkit for all platforms contains a vulnerability in the cuobjdump binary, where a user could cause an out-of-bounds read by passing a malformed ELF file to cuobjdump. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to a partial denial of service.
Credit: psirt@nvidia.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-53872?
CVE-2024-53872 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for causing a partial denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2024-53872?
To mitigate CVE-2024-53872, users should update to the latest version of the NVIDIA CUDA toolkit that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of exploitation is possible with CVE-2024-53872?
CVE-2024-53872 can be exploited by passing a malformed ELF file to the cuobjdump binary, leading to an out-of-bounds read.
Which software is affected by CVE-2024-53872?
CVE-2024-53872 affects all versions of the NVIDIA CUDA toolkit.
What component of the NVIDIA CUDA toolkit does CVE-2024-53872 involve?
CVE-2024-53872 involves the cuobjdump binary in the NVIDIA CUDA toolkit.
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