CVE-2026-24260 Race condition in Container Toolkit
An attacker can exploit a race condition in NVIDIA Container Toolkit to execute code, escalate privileges, and tamper with data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-24260?
CVE-2026-24260 is a high-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA Container Toolkit, published on 1 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
NVIDIA Container Toolkit for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause a time-of-check time-of-use race condition. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, and data tampering.
Weakness: CWE-367
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-24260?
How do I fix CVE-2026-24260?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-24260 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-24260 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-24260 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4p6c-xj99-mxp8.