Vulnerability · Published Mar 2, 2023 · Assigned by nvidia
CVE-2023-0196
Low 3.3
In plain English
A low-severity null pointer dereference in NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit from NVIDIA. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 10% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.3Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 89.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit SDK contains a bug in cuobjdump, where a local user running the tool against an ill-formed binary may cause a null- pointer dereference, which may result in a limited denial of service.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | nvidia-cuda-toolkit | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-0196 |
| Debian:13 | nvidia-cuda-toolkit | 12.1.0-2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-0196 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nvidia-cuda-toolkit | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0196 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | nvidia-cuda-toolkit | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0196 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit | All versions prior to 12.1 |
Weakness: CWE-476 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L