EGI SVG Advisories

Advisory-EGI-SVG-2025-11

NVIDIA Container Toolkit vulnerability

Date: 2025-07-17
Updated: 2025-08-20

One CRITICAL and one HIGH risk vulnerability have been announced concerning the NVIDIA Container Toolkit. The first may lead to privilege escalation and the execution of arbitrary code with elevated permissions.[R 1]

IDs AND CVSS SCORE

EGI SVG ID : EGI-SVG-2025-11

CVE ID : CVE-2025-23266, CVE-2025-23267

CVSS Score : 9.0, 8.5 [R 1]

ACTIONS REQUIRED/RECOMMENDED

Sites running the NVIDIA Container toolkit are required to urgently install a fixed version, see [R 1]

All running resources MUST be either patched or have mitigation in place or software removed by 2025-07-24 00:00 UTC

Sites failing to act and/or failing to respond to requests from the EGI CSIRT team risk site suspension.

MITIGATION

See [R 1]

STATUS OF THIS ADVISORY

TLP:WHITE information - Unlimited distribution

https://advisories.egi.eu/Advisory-EGI-SVG-2025-11

https://advisories.egi.eu/Advisory-SVG-CVE-2025-23266

https://advisories.egi.eu/Advisory-SVG-CVE-2025-23267

Minor updates may be made without re-distribution to the sites.

CONTACT AND OTHER INFORMATION ON SVG


This advisory is subject to the Creative Commons licence 
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ and
the EGI (https://www.egi.eu/) Software Vulnerability Group 
must be credited. --

Comments or questions should be sent to svg-rat at mailman.egi.eu

Vulnerabilities relevant for EGI can be reported at report-vulnerability at egi.eu

(see [R 99] for further details, and other information on SVG)

REFERENCES

CREDITS

SVG was alerted to this vulnerability by Barbara Krasovec

REFERENCES

CREDITS

SVG was alerted to this vulnerability by Barbara Krasovec