Patch now: Critical Nvidia bug allows container escape, complete host takeover

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Patch now: Critical Nvidia bug allows container escape, complete host takeover
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33% of cloud environments using the toolkit impacted, we're told

A critical bug in Nvidia's widely used Container Toolkit could allow a rogue user or software to escape their containers and ultimately take complete control of the underlying host.

Wiz security researchers found and disclosed the bug on September 1, and the GPU giant has confirmed it is as concerning as the cloud security shop makes it out to be. Specific to Nvidia Container Toolkit:"Any environment that allows the use of third party container images or AI models – either internally or as-a-service – is at higher risk given that this vulnerability can be exploited via a malicious image," Wiz kids Shir Tamari, Ronen Shustin, Andres Riancho

This second scenario"is especially relevant for AI service providers that allow customers to run their own GPU-enabled container images," they warned.

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