Gpu Operator
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Privilege escalation and container escape in NVIDIA Container Toolkit for Linux (and the GPU Operator that bundles it) stem from a time-of-check to time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition that can lead to arbitrary code execution, privilege escalation, and data tampering across a scope boundary. A low-privileged attacker who can win the race may break out of the intended isolation boundary of GPU-enabled containers. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, and the CVE is not listed in CISA KEV; NVIDIA is the reporting source via its product-security advisory 5850.
Privilege escalation and container escape in NVIDIA Container Toolkit for Linux (and the GPU Operator that bundles it) stem from a time-of-check to time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition that can lead to arbitrary code execution, privilege escalation, and data tampering across a scope boundary. A low-privileged attacker who can win the race may break out of the intended isolation boundary of GPU-enabled containers. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, and the CVE is not listed in CISA KEV; NVIDIA is the reporting source via its product-security advisory 5850.