CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-23300

MediumCVSS 5.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.15%

4th percentile - higher than 4% of all known CVEs

Summary

NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel driver, where a user could cause a null pointer dereference by allocating a specific memory resource. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could cause a system or driver crash, resulting in denial of service. This may disrupt the availability of systems using the vulnerable driver.

Recommendation

Update the NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux to a patched version. Monitor systems for unexpected crashes.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel driver, where a user could cause a null pointer dereference by allocating a specific memory resource. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS