CUDA Toolkit nvdisasm Freed-Memory DoS via Malformed ELF in nvdisam
CVE-2024-0124 Published on October 3, 2024
NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the nvdisam command line tool, where a user can cause nvdisasm to read freed memory by running it on a malformed ELF file. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to a limited denial of service.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-0124 is exploitable with local system access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a small impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is a Dangling pointer Vulnerability?
Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code.
CVE-2024-0124 has been classified to as a Dangling pointer vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-0124
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Affected Versions
NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit Version All versions up to and including CUDA Toolkit 12.6U1 is affected by CVE-2024-0124Exploit Probability
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