Integer Overflow Vulnerability in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux
CVE-2023-25516

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Nvidia
Status
Gpu Display Driver For Linux
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 July 2023

What is CVE-2023-25516?

The NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux features a vulnerability in its kernel mode layer that allows unprivileged users to trigger an integer overflow. This can result in unexpected behavior, potentially leading to information disclosure or denial of service. Proper measures to mitigate this vulnerability should be prioritized to safeguard users against potential exploits.

Affected Version(s)

GPU Display Driver for Linux All versions prior to and including 15.2, 13.7, and 11.12, and all versions prior to and including the May 2023 release

References

https://https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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