NVIDIA CUDA toolkit for Linux and Windows contains a vulnerability in the nvdisasm binary file, where an attacker may cause a NULL pointer dereference by providing a user with a malformed ELF file. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to a partial denial of service.
Weakness
The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuda_toolkit | Nvidia | * | 12.2 (excluding) |
| Nvidia-cuda-toolkit | Ubuntu | bionic | * |
| Nvidia-cuda-toolkit | Ubuntu | focal | * |
| Nvidia-cuda-toolkit | Ubuntu | kinetic | * |
| Nvidia-cuda-toolkit | Ubuntu | lunar | * |
| Nvidia-cuda-toolkit | Ubuntu | mantic | * |
| Nvidia-cuda-toolkit | Ubuntu | oracular | * |
| Nvidia-cuda-toolkit | Ubuntu | plucky | * |
| Nvidia-cuda-toolkit | Ubuntu | trusty | * |
| Nvidia-cuda-toolkit | Ubuntu | xenial | * |