CVE-2026-24160: Null Pointer Dereference
Published May 20, 2026
·Updated
NVIDIA TRT-LLM for any platform contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause an unchecked return value to a null pointer dereference. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Nvidia TRT-LLM
Nvidia Tensorrt Llm<1.2
Event History
May 20, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:01 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:01 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2026-24160?
CVE-2026-24160 is classified as having a high severity due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2026-24160?
To mitigate CVE-2026-24160, updating to the latest version of NVIDIA TRT-LLM as advised by NVIDIA is recommended.
3
What type of attack can exploit CVE-2026-24160?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2026-24160 by causing an unchecked return value to lead to a null pointer dereference.
4
What software is affected by CVE-2026-24160?
CVE-2026-24160 affects any platform running NVIDIA TRT-LLM.
5
What impact does CVE-2026-24160 have on systems?
The impact of CVE-2026-24160 could result in denial of service, disrupting application availability.