cuobjdump Crash in NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit (CVE-2024-53879)
CVE-2024-53879 Published on February 25, 2025
NVIDIA CUDA toolkit for Linux and Windows contains a vulnerability in the cuobjdump binary, where a user could cause a crash by passing a malformed ELF file to cuobjdump. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to a partial denial of service.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-53879 can be exploited with local system access, requires user interaction and a small amount of user privileges. 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
Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input
The product receives input that is expected to specify a quantity (such as size or length), but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the quantity has the required properties.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-53879
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Affected Versions
NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit Version All versions up to CUDA Toolkit 12.8 is affected by CVE-2024-53879Exploit Probability
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