AVID-2026-R1662
Description
Vulnerability CVE-2025-23247
Details
NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit for all platforms contains a vulnerability in the cuobjdump binary, where a failure to check the length of a buffer could allow a user to cause the tool to crash or execute arbitrary code by passing in a malformed ELF file. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to arbitrary code execution.
Reason for inclusion in AVID: CVE-2025-23247 describes a vulnerability in NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit’s cuobjdump that could lead to arbitrary code execution via crafted ELF files. CUDA Toolkit is a core AI software stack component used to build and run ML workloads, so the issue concerns AI tooling and the software supply chain for general-purpose AI systems. It is a security vulnerability with clear exploit potential. The CVE text provides explicit vulnerability details and evidence.
References
Affected or Relevant Artifacts
- Developer: NVIDIA
- Deployer: NVIDIA
- Artifact Details:
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| System | NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit |
Impact
AVID Taxonomy Categorization
- Risk domains: Security
- SEP subcategories: S0100: Software Vulnerability
- Lifecycle stages: L06: Deployment
CVSS
| Version | 3.1 |
| Vector String | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| Base Score | 4.4 |
| Base Severity | 🟠 Medium |
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
| Attack Complexity | 🟢 Low |
| Privileges Required | NONE |
| User Interaction | REQUIRED |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality Impact | 🟢 Low |
| Integrity Impact | 🟢 Low |
| Availability Impact | NONE |
CWE
| ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-130 | CWE-130 |
Other information
- Report Type: Advisory
- Credits:
- Date Reported: 2025-05-27
- Version: 0.3.3
- AVID Entry