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AVID-2026-R1564

Description

Vulnerability CVE-2024-53873

Details

NVIDIA CUDA toolkit for Windows contains a vulnerability in the cuobjdump binary, where a user could cause an out-of-bounds read by passing a malformed ELF file to cuobjdump. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to a partial denial of service.

Reason for inclusion in AVID: CVE-2024-53873 describes a vulnerability in NVIDIA CUDA toolkit’s cuobjdump that allows an out-of-bounds read via a malformed ELF file, potentially causing a partial DoS. The CUDA toolkit is a core AI development/runtime toolchain used in ML pipelines, drivers, and tooling, making this a software supply-chain issue within AI systems. The report provides explicit vulnerability details (CWE-125, CVSS) and references, satisfying evidence requirements.

References

Affected or Relevant Artifacts

  • Developer: NVIDIA
  • Deployer: NVIDIA
  • Artifact Details:
TypeName
SystemCUDA Toolkit

Impact

AVID Taxonomy Categorization

  • Risk domains: Security
  • SEP subcategories: S0100: Software Vulnerability
  • Lifecycle stages: L06: Deployment

CVSS

Version3.1
Vector StringCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Base Score3.3
Base Severity🟢 Low
Attack VectorLOCAL
Attack Complexity🟢 Low
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionREQUIRED
ScopeUNCHANGED
Confidentiality ImpactNONE
Integrity ImpactNONE
Availability Impact🟢 Low

CWE

IDDescription
CWE-125CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read

Other information

  • Report Type: Advisory
  • Credits:
  • Date Reported: 2025-02-25
  • Version: 0.3.3
  • AVID Entry