Description
NVIDIA Cumulus Linux contains a vulnerability in the Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) daemon component, where an unauthenticated attacker on an adjacent network could cause buffer overflow by sending crafted LLDP frames. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution.
Affected products
nvidia: cumulus linux
References3
- github.com/NVIDIA/product-security/tree/main/2026/5817 Patch
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24184 US Government Resource
- www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-24184 Third Party Advisory
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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8.8
HIGH
Score source: NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 38 · as of 11 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-120
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