Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2024-0132
NVIDIA Container Toolkit 1.16.1 or earlier contains a Time-of-check Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) vulnerability when used with default configuration where a specifically crafted container image may gain access to the host file system. This does not impact use cases where CDI is used. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.
Vulnerability class: TOCTOU (Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use)
EPSS: 0.371 (98.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Linux Linux_kernel
- Nvidia Container Toolkit — versions All versions up to and including v1.16.1
- Nvidia Gpu Operator — versions All versions up to and including 24.6.1
- Nvidia Nvidia_container_toolkit
- Nvidia Nvidia_gpu_operator
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- psirt@nvidia.com (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-0132?
- CVE-2024-0132 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Linux Kernel, classified under Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition. CVSS score: 9.0/10. Published 2024-09-26.
- How severe is CVE-2024-0132?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.0 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-0132 known to be exploited?
- 12 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.