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CVE-2025-23359

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2025-02-12 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-367

Description

NVIDIA Container Toolkit for Linux contains a Time-of-Check Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) vulnerability when used with default configuration, where a crafted container image could gain access to the host file system. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.

Affected products

• NVIDIA Container Toolkit: before 1.17.4 — fixed in 1.17.4
• NVIDIA GPU Operator: before 24.9.2 — fixed in 24.9.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: NVIDIA Container Toolkit 1.17.4; NVIDIA GPU Operator 24.9.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5616
• https://thehackernews.com/2025/04/incomplete-patch-in-nvidia-toolkit.html

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