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CRITICAL

NVIDIA Container Toolkit contains a Time-of-check Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) vulnerability

Published October 29, 2024Updated September 10, 2026Source: osv

Summary

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. This does not impact use cases where CDI is used. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.

Advisory Timeline

  • First published October 29, 2024 (713 days ago).
  • Last revised September 10, 2026 — 680 days after initial publication.

Remediation

Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.

Go
Update github.com/NVIDIA/nvidia-container-toolkit to 1.16.2 or later
go get github.com/NVIDIA/nvidia-container-toolkit@v1.16.2

After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.

Affected Packages (1)

Affects 1 ecosystem: go (1).

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed In
github.com/NVIDIA/nvidia-container-toolkit
go
All versions1.16.2

Vulnerability Classification

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.

CVSS Score Breakdown

What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 9.0 score means for each attack dimension.

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

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

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-0132?
NVIDIA Container Toolkit contains a Time-of-check Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) vulnerability This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of CRITICAL (CVSS score: 9.0/10).
How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2024-0132?
CVE-2024-0132 affects github.com/NVIDIA/nvidia-container-toolkit. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2024-0132 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.

Severity & Exploitability

CVSS Score
9.0

Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.

Also Known As

GHSA-mjjw-553x-87pq
GO-2024-3239

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