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rccl — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43598

Improper input validation in the AMD ROCm Communication Collectives Library (RCCL) could allow a compromised peer rank or network-adjacent attacker to dereference an attacker-controlled pointer, potentially resulting in remote code execution.

Products
rccl
Affected versions
10.0-0ubuntu1, 5.3.3-2, 5.3.3-3, 5.4.3-1, 5.4.3-3, 5.4.3-3build1, 7.1.0-0ubuntu2, 7.1.1-0ubuntu1, 7.14-0ubuntu1, 7.2.4-0ubuntu1, 7.2.4-1~exp1
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-43598
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 02:12 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43598

core-osv · Original source

Published 6 Oct 2026, 21:17 UTC

Improper input validation in the AMD ROCm Communication Collectives Library (RCCL) could allow a compromised peer rank or network-adjacent attacker to dereference an attacker-controlled pointer, potentially resulting in remote code execution.

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43598

rccl

Fixed versions: Not specified

rccl

Fixed versions: Not specified

rccl

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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