CVE-2025-23300

nvidia-display-driver: NVIDIA Display Driver Null pointer dereference

Published Oct 23, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4752-1 nvidia-graphics-drivers new upstream security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4753-1 nvidia-graphics-drivers new upstream security update
History
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Title nvidia-display-driver: NVIDIA Display Driver Null pointer dereference
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate

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First Time appeared Nvidia
Nvidia display Driver
Vendors & Products Nvidia
Nvidia display Driver
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description 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.
Weaknesses CWE-476
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
nvidia
Published
Updated
Oct 23, 2025, 7:05 PM
Reserved
Jan 14, 2025, 1:06 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 23, 2025, 7:15 PM
Modified
Oct 18, 2026, 9:10 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 23, 2025, 6:24 PM