High severity · published May 1, 2025
CVE-2025-23244
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability which could allow an unprivileged attacker to escalate permissions
7.8
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability which could allow an unprivileged attacker to escalate permissions. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 13% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GD
GPU Display Driver, vGPU Software, Cloud Gaming · NVIDIA
R535, R550, R570, R575 · source: vendor
Affected product
GD
GPU Display Driver, vGPU Software, Cloud Gaming
NVIDIA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23244
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-23244
nvidia.custhelp.com
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5630
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