CVE-2022-34667 Memory corruption in NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

An attacker can cause denial of service and data integrity loss by tricking a user into running cuobjdump on a malicious file.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-34667?

CVE-2022-34667 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit, published on 18 Nov 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit SDK contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in cuobjdump, where an unprivileged remote attacker could exploit this buffer overflow condition by persuading a local user to download a specially crafted corrupted file and execute cuobjdump against it locally, which may lead to a limited denial of service and some loss of data integrity for the local user.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-34667?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nvidia Cuda Toolkit.

How do I fix CVE-2022-34667?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2022-34667 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-34667 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-34667, GHSA-v4g9-ch7r-4xp7, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-34667.

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