CVE-2024-0134: linux kernel — Fix

Description

NVIDIA Container Toolkit and NVIDIA GPU Operator for Linux contain a UNIX vulnerability where a specially crafted container image can lead to the creation of unauthorized files on the host. The name and location of the files cannot be controlled by an attacker. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to data tampering.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

4.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-61 CWE-61

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
nvidia	nvidia_container_toolkit	< 1.17
nvidia	nvidia_gpu_operator	< 24.9.0
linux	linux_kernel	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5585

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-0134? +

NVIDIA Container Toolkit and NVIDIA GPU Operator for Linux contain a UNIX vulnerability where a specially crafted container image can lead to the creation of unauthorized files on the host. The name and location of the files cannot be controlled by an attacker. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to data tampering. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-0134? +

CVE-2024-0134 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 4.1 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-0134? +

CVE-2024-0134 affects products from linux, nvidia, specifically: linux_kernel, nvidia_container_toolkit, nvidia_gpu_operator. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-0134? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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