CVE-2023-25512 Memory corruption in NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

An attacker can cause out-of-bounds memory read via malformed input to cuobjdump, leading to code execution, denial of service, or information disclosure.

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-2023-25512?

CVE-2023-25512 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit, published on 22 Apr 2023. 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 for Linux and Windows contains a vulnerability in cuobjdump, where an attacker may cause an out-of-bounds memory read by running cuobjdump on a malformed input file. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to limited denial of service, code execution, and limited information disclosure.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-25512?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nvidia Cuda Toolkit.

How do I fix CVE-2023-25512?

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-2023-25512 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-25512 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-25512, GHSA-r88v-8382-33p7, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-25512.

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