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CVE-2026-24272 NVIDIA CVE debrief
CVE-2026-24272 is a high-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA's TensorRT, potentially leading to code execution via a heap-based buffer overflow. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8 and is considered HIGH severity. NVIDIA TensorRT is a high-performance deep learning inference optimizer and runtime. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability might lead to code execution.
- Vendor
- NVIDIA
- Product
- TensorRT
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.8
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-07-14
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-07-17
- Advisory published
- 2026-07-14
- Advisory updated
- 2026-07-17
Who should care
Organizations using NVIDIA TensorRT, especially those in industries relying on AI and deep learning, should prioritize patching this vulnerability to prevent potential code execution.
Technical summary
The vulnerability exists in NVIDIA TensorRT, specifically in how it handles memory operations. An attacker could potentially cause a heap-based buffer overflow, leading to code execution. The vulnerability is rated with a CVSS score of 7.8, indicating high severity. The Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, indicating Local Attack Vector, Low Attack Complexity, No Privileges Needed, User Interaction Required, and High impact on Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability.
Defensive priority
High
Recommended defensive actions
- Apply the vendor-provided patch or update to a version of TensorRT that addresses this vulnerability.
- Review and update inventory to ensure all instances of TensorRT are identified and patched.
- Implement compensating controls such as monitoring for suspicious activity related to TensorRT.
- Consider restricting access to TensorRT to only those who need it.
- Regularly review and update vulnerability management processes to ensure timely patching of critical vulnerabilities.
Evidence notes
The CVE record was published on 2026-07-14T21:16:44.817Z and was last modified on 2026-07-17T03:28:54.453Z. The NVD entry is currently Analyzed. The vulnerability is described as a heap-based buffer overflow in NVIDIA TensorRT, which could lead to code execution.
Official resources
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CVE-2026-24272 CVE record
CVE.org
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CVE-2026-24272 NVD detail
NVD
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Source item URL
nvd_modified
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Mitigation or vendor reference
[email protected] - Vendor Advisory
AI-assisted PatchSiren debrief based on the supplied source corpus. The CVE record was published on 2026-07-14T21:16:44.817Z and has not been modified since then. The NVD entry is currently Analyzed.