Vulnerability · Published Feb 25, 2025 · Assigned by nvidia
CVE-2024-53877
Low 3.3
In plain English
A low-severity null pointer dereference in 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 0.3% (higher than 17% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.3Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 82.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
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.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | nvidia-cuda-toolkit | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-53877 |
| Debian:13 | nvidia-cuda-toolkit | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-53877 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | nvidia-cuda-toolkit | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53877 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | nvidia-cuda-toolkit | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53877 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | nvidia-cuda-toolkit | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53877 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | nvidia-cuda-toolkit | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53877 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | nvidia-cuda-toolkit | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53877 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | CUDA Toolkit | All versions up to CUDA Toolkit 12.8 |
Weakness: CWE-476 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L