CVE-2024-0081 Denial of service in NeMo
An attacker can cause a server-side denial of service in the NVIDIA NeMo framework's ASR webapp tool by triggering unlimited resource allocation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-0081?
CVE-2024-0081 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in NVIDIA NeMo, published on 5 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
NVIDIA NeMo framework for Ubuntu contains a vulnerability in tools/asr_webapp where an attacker may cause an allocation of resources without limits or throttling. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to a server-side denial of service.
Weakness: CWE-770
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0081?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including nemo-asr. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
nemo-asr PyPI | All versions to 1.22.0 | None |
Products include Nvidia Nemo.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0081?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0081 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2024-0081 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0081 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in NVIDIA NeMo
- CVE-2025-33245 NVIDIA NeMo Framework contains a vulnerability where malicious data could cause remote code execution
- CVE-2026-24252 Command injection in NeMo Framework
- CVE-2026-24155 Code injection in NeMo Framework
- CVE-2026-24228 Deserialization in NeMo Framework
- CVE-2026-24157 NVIDIA NeMo Framework contains an RCE vulnerability in checkpoint loading
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x392-p65g-4rxx, PYSEC-2024-289.