CVE-2024-0135 Privilege escalation in NVIDIA Container Toolkit

High 7.6 Published Updated

Attackers can modify host binaries via crafted containers, leading to code execution and privilege escalation on the host system.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-0135?

CVE-2024-0135 is a high-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA Container Toolkit, published on 28 Jan 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

NVIDIA Container Toolkit contains an improper isolation vulnerability where a specially crafted container image could lead to modification of a host binary. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.

Weakness: CWE-653

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0135?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Nvidia Nvidia Container Toolkit, Nvidia Nvidia Gpu Operator.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0135?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2024-0135 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0135 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9v84-cc9j-pxr6.

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