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NVIDIA Container Toolkit for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause a time-of-check time-of-use race condition. A successful exploit of th…
Published:
30 juni 2026 om 22:00:00
Alert date:
1 juli 2026 om 19:17:24
Source:
nvd.nist.gov
Cloud & Virtualization, Zero-Day Vulnerabilities
NVIDIA Container Toolkit for Linux contains a time-of-check time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-24260. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability could achieve code execution, escalation of privileges, and data tampering on affected systems. The vulnerability is currently awaiting analysis on the NVD. NVIDIA has published a security advisory in their product-security repository. The flaw is specific to the Linux version of the NVIDIA Container Toolkit, which is widely used in containerized GPU computing environments. Given the potential for privilege escalation and code execution, this vulnerability carries a high severity rating.
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Affected products:
NVIDIA Container Toolkit for Linux
Related links:
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24260
https://github.com/NVIDIA/product-security/tree/main/2026/5850
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-24260
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