CVE-2024-53877: Null Pointer Dereference
NVIDIA CUDA toolkit for all platforms contains a vulnerability in the nvdisasm binary, where a user could cause a NULL pointer exception by passing a malformed ELF file to nvdisasm. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to a partial denial of service.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-53877?
CVE-2024-53877 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to lead to a partial denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2024-53877?
To fix CVE-2024-53877, update to the latest version of the NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit that addresses this vulnerability.
What impact does CVE-2024-53877 have on systems?
CVE-2024-53877 could allow an attacker to cause a NULL pointer exception, leading to a disruption of service.
Which software components are affected by CVE-2024-53877?
CVE-2024-53877 affects the nvdisasm binary within the NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit.
Can CVE-2024-53877 be exploited remotely?
Exploitation of CVE-2024-53877 typically requires local access as it involves processing a malformed ELF file.