Buffer overflow in NVIDIA Cumulus Linux GA
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-120 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
NVIDIA Cumulus Linux contains a vulnerability in the Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) daemon component, where an unauthenticated attacker on an adjacent network could cause buffer overflow by sending crafted LLDP frames. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | Cumulus Linux GA | 0.0 to 5.16 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| NVIDIA | Cumulus Linux LTS | 0.0 to 5.11.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| NVIDIA | Cumulus Linux LTS | 0.0 to 5.9.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-24184
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-577q-25hp-pjhg
References
More NVIDIA Cumulus Linux vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-24117 Command injection in NVIDIA Cumulus Linux GA CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-10830 Improper access control in NVIDIA Cumulus Linux CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2025-24116 NVIDIA Cumulus Linux and NVOS products contain a vulnerability in the NVUE interface… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-24118 Command injection in NVIDIA Cumulus Linux GA CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-19494 NVIDIA Cumulus Linux contains a vulnerability in the user management component, where an… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2023-10831 NVIDIA Cumulus Linux contains a vulnerability in neighmgrd and nlmanager where an… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2026-24184 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-24184 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-577q-25hp-pjhg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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