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6.5

CVE-2024-0137: NVIDIA Container Toolkit: Untrusted Code Running on Host Network

CVE-2024-0137 · published 1 year ago
Summary

A misconfigured NVIDIA Container Toolkit can allow untrusted code in a container to access the host's network settings. This could lead to a denial of service or allow unauthorized access to the host. To mitigate this risk, ensure the NVIDIA Container Toolkit is configured securely and review your container setup.

What to do
  • Update nvidia nvidia_container_toolkit to version 1.17.3 or later.
  • Update nvidia nvidia_gpu_operator to version 24.9.1 or later.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
nvidia nvidia_container_toolkit < 1.17.3
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:nvidia_container_toolkit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nvidia nvidia_gpu_operator < 24.9.1
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:nvidia_gpu_operator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
NVIDIA Container Toolkit contains an improper isolation vulnerability where a specially crafted container image could lead to untrusted code running in the host’s network namespace. This vulnerabil...
NVIDIA Container Toolkit contains an improper isolation vulnerability where a specially crafted container image could lead to untrusted code running in the host’s network namespace. This vulnerability is present only when the NVIDIA Container Toolkit is configured in a nondefault way. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to denial of service and escalation of privileges.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
6.5 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-653Improper Isolation or Compartmentalization
Timeline
Published28 Jan 2025
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen7 Mar 2026
Sources
CVE-2024-0137 · NVD
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