Race Condition Vulnerability in NVIDIA Resiliency Extension for Linux
CVE-2025-33235

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Nvidia
Status
Resiliency Extension
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 December 2025

What is CVE-2025-33235?

The NVIDIA Resiliency Extension for Linux has a vulnerability within its checkpointing core that allows for a race condition. This condition enables attackers to disrupt the normal operation of the software, potentially leading to unauthorized data access, manipulation of information, denial of service, or elevated privileges within the system. The flaw poses significant risks and requires immediate attention from users to mitigate these emerging threats.

Affected Version(s)

Resiliency Extension Linux Main branch prior to 0.5.0 release and 0.4.1

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33235
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-33235
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5746

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
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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CVE-2025-33235 : Race Condition Vulnerability in NVIDIA Resiliency Extension for Linux