DLL Search Path Vulnerability in NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Windows

CVE-2025-33231

What is CVE-2025-33231?

NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Windows has a DLL loading vulnerability associated with its application’s insecure DLL search path mechanism. An attacker could exploit this flaw to manipulate the search path, potentially leading to unauthorized code execution, privilege escalation, data tampering, denial of service, or information disclosure. It is essential for users and administrators to address this vulnerability promptly to safeguard their systems.

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