Advisory Details

August 20th, 2025

(Pwn2Own) NVIDIA Triton Inference Server IPC Push Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI-25-851
ZDI-CAN-27250

CVE ID CVE-2025-23318
CVSS SCORE 8.1, AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AFFECTED VENDORS NVIDIA
AFFECTED PRODUCTS Triton Inference Server
VULNERABILITY DETAILS

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NVIDIA Triton Inference Server. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the processing of IPC messages. A crafted IPC Push request can trigger a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of root.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS NVIDIA has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5687
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE
  • 2025-06-27 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
  • 2025-08-20 - Coordinated public release of advisory
  • 2025-08-20 - Advisory Updated
CREDIT Ho Xuan Ninh (@izx) + Tri Dang (Sea Security)
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