Vulnerability · Published Jul 17, 2025 · Assigned by nvidia

CVE-2025-23267

High 8.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Container 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 0.9% (higher than 60% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 40.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

NVIDIA Container Toolkit for all platforms contains a vulnerability in the update-ldcache hook, where an attacker could cause a link following by using a specially crafted container image. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to data tampering and denial of service.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Gogithub.com/NVIDIA/gpu-operator25.3.2GHSA-67jc-hmvg-q4c7
Gogithub.com/NVIDIA/gpu-operatorno fix listedGO-2025-3998
Gogithub.com/NVIDIA/k8s-device-plugin0.17.3GHSA-67jc-hmvg-q4c7
Gogithub.com/NVIDIA/k8s-device-plugin0.17.3GO-2025-3998
Gogithub.com/NVIDIA/mig-parted0.12.2GO-2025-3998
Gogithub.com/NVIDIA/mig-parted0.12.2GHSA-67jc-hmvg-q4c7
Gogithub.com/NVIDIA/nvidia-container-toolkit1.17.8GO-2025-3998
Gogithub.com/NVIDIA/nvidia-container-toolkit1.17.8GHSA-67jc-hmvg-q4c7

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
NVIDIA Container Toolkit NVIDIA Container Toolkit All versions up to and including 1.17.7 (CDI mode only for versions prior to 1.17.5)NVIDIA GPU Operator All versions up to and including 25.3.0 (CDI mode only for versions prior to 25.3.0)

Weakness: CWE-59 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H

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