CVE-2024-53879

Summary

CVE-2024-53879 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the NVIDIA CUDA toolkit for Linux and Windows. This issue resides in the cuobjdump binary, which can be exploited when processing a malformed ELF (Executable and Linkable Format) file. The vulnerability has the potential to cause a crash, resulting in a partial denial of service. Users are advised to update their CUDA toolkit to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

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