CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-0072

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Apr 05, 2024 | Modified: Apr 08, 2024
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

NVIDIA CUDA toolkit for all platforms contains a vulnerability in cuobjdump and nvdisasm where an attacker may cause a crash by tricking a user into reading a malformed ELF file. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to a partial denial of service.

Weakness

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Nvidia-cuda-toolkit Ubuntu mantic *

Potential Mitigations

References

  • https://https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5517