Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2024-53878
NVIDIA CUDA toolkit for Linux and Windows contains a vulnerability in the cuobjdump binary, where a user could cause a crash by passing a malformed ELF file to cuobjdump. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to a partial denial of service.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.8 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (13.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 14th percentile — 13.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Linux Kernel
- Microsoft Windows
- NVIDIA Cuda Toolkit — versions All versions up to CUDA Toolkit 12.8
- NVIDIA Cuda Toolkit
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5594 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-53878?
- CVE-2024-53878 is a low-severity vulnerability in Linux Kernel, classified under Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input. CVSS score: 2.8/10. Published 2025-02-25.
- How severe is CVE-2024-53878?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.8 out of 10.