Null Pointer Dereference in NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux
CVE-2025-23330

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Nvidia
Status
Geforce
Nvidia Rtx, Quadro, Nvs
Tesla
Guest Driver
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 October 2025

What is CVE-2025-23330?

The NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux has a vulnerability that allows attackers to potentially execute a null pointer dereference. This issue could be exploited to cause a denial of service, disrupting the availability of affected systems. Proper caution should be taken to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

GeForce Linux(R535) All driver versions prior to 535.274.02

GeForce Linux(R570) All driver versions prior to 570.195.03

GeForce Linux(R580) All driver versions prior to 580.95.05

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23330
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-23330
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5703

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-23330 : Null Pointer Dereference in NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux