Code Execution via Improper Resource Control in NVIDIA Megatron Bridge on Linux
CVE-2026-24251 Published on July 1, 2026
NVIDIA Megatron Bridge for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause improper control of dynamically managed code resources. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, and information disclosure.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-24251 can be exploited with local system access, and requires 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 be very high.
Weakness Type
What is a Marshaling, Unmarshaling Vulnerability?
The application deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid.
CVE-2026-24251 has been classified to as a Marshaling, Unmarshaling vulnerability or weakness.