CVE-2023-0196 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

Published: 2023-03-02

Score: 3.3 Low

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

NVIDIA

NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`All versions prior to 12.1`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:cuda_toolkit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:a:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-12285	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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00052.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5446

History

Fri, 07 Mar 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Linux Linux Kernel

Microsoft Windows

Nvidia Cuda Toolkit

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: nvidia

Published: 2023-03-02T01:23:31.384Z

Updated: 2025-03-07T15:49:37.725Z

Reserved: 2023-01-11T05:48:49.479Z

Link: CVE-2023-0196

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:02:43.919Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-03-02T02:15:41.200

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:36:43.783

Link: CVE-2023-0196

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-476

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