CVE-2025-23280 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause a use-after-free. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

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Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23280
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5703
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-23280

History

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 17:45:00 +0000

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Description		NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause a use-after-free. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.
Weaknesses		CWE-416
References		https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23280 https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5703 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-23280
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: nvidia

Published: 2025-10-10T17:41:13.886Z

Updated: 2025-10-10T20:29:44.228Z

Reserved: 2025-01-14T01:06:24.333Z

Link: CVE-2025-23280

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-10-10T20:29:40.061Z

NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-10-10T18:15:39.013

Modified: 2025-10-10T18:15:39.013

Link: CVE-2025-23280

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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