CVE-2024-0106 Privilege escalation in BlueField 1

High 8.7 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit improper privilege handling in NVIDIA BlueField DPU firmware to cause denial of service, tamper with data, and disclose limited information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-0106?

CVE-2024-0106 is a high-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA BlueField 1, published on 1 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NVIDIA ConnectX Host Firmware for the BlueField Data Processing Unit (DPU) contains a vulnerability where an attacker may cause an improper handling of insufficient privileges issue. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to denial of service, data tampering, and limited information disclosure.

Weakness: CWE-274

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0106?

How do I fix CVE-2024-0106?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0106 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-0106 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0106 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-83qc-96jm-c5q7.

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