CVE-2024-53881 Denial of service in NVIDIA vGPU software
A guest VM can trigger an interrupt storm in the NVIDIA vGPU host driver, causing a denial of service on the host system.
- 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-2024-53881?
CVE-2024-53881 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in NVIDIA vGPU software, published on 28 Jan 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
NVIDIA vGPU software contains a vulnerability in the host driver, where it can allow a guest to cause an interrupt storm on the host, which may lead to denial of service.
Weakness: CWE-459
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-53881?
How do I fix CVE-2024-53881?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-53881 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-2024-53881 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-53881 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fq3f-gw4f-4697.