How severe is CVE-2024-53869?

CVE-2024-53869 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-53869 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-53869?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-53869 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-53869 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-52177.

When was CVE-2024-53869 published?

CVE-2024-53869 was published on 2025-01-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-53869

CVE-2024-53869 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-459.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (9th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-52177
Weakness: CWE-459
Published: 2025-01-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

NVIDIA Unified Memory driver for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could leak uninitialized memory. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to information disclosure.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-53869?: NVIDIA Unified Memory driver for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could leak uninitialized memory. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to information disclosure.
How severe is CVE-2024-53869?: CVE-2024-53869 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-53869 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-53869?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-53869 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-53869 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-52177.
When was CVE-2024-53869 published?: CVE-2024-53869 was published on 2025-01-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5614

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