Security News > 2024 > September > Critical NVIDIA Container Toolkit Vulnerability Could Grant Full Host Access to Attackers
2024-09-27 05:54
A critical security flaw has been disclosed in the NVIDIA Container Toolkit that, if successfully exploited, could allow threat actors to break out of the confines of a container and gain full access to the underlying host. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-0132, carries a CVSS score of 9.0 out of a maximum of 10.0. It has been addressed in NVIDIA Container Toolkit version v1.16.2 and
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Related Vulnerability
| DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-26 | CVE-2024-0132 | Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition vulnerability in Nvidia Container Toolkit and Nvidia GPU Operator NVIDIA Container Toolkit 1.16.1 or earlier contains a Time-of-check Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) vulnerability when used with default configuration where a specifically crafted container image may gain access to the host file system. | 8.3 |