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NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting nvidia-cuda-toolkit package, versions *

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-NVIDIACUDATOOLKIT-8779700
  • published27 Feb 2025
  • disclosed25 Feb 2025
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Introduced: 25 Feb 2025

NewCVE-2024-53877  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:12 nvidia-cuda-toolkit.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nvidia-cuda-toolkit package and not the nvidia-cuda-toolkit package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

NVIDIA CUDA toolkit for all platforms contains a vulnerability in the nvdisasm binary, where a user could cause a NULL pointer exception by passing a malformed ELF file to nvdisasm. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to a partial denial of service.