CVE-2025-23280

HIGH

CVSS Score

Published: October 10, 2025 at 05:41 PM UTC

Updated: October 18, 2026 at 09:10 PM UTC

8 products affected across 1 vendorVirtual GPUTeslaGeForce

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Severity

HIGH7

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.2%

SSVC

No known exploit

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

GeForce · NVIDIA

90%

All driver versions prior to 535.274.02All driver versions prior to 570.195.03All driver versions prior to 580.95.05

Affected range stops below 535.274.02, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 570.195.03, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 580.95.05, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

NVIDIA RTX, Quadro, NVS · NVIDIA

90%

All driver versions prior to 535.274.02All driver versions prior to 570.195.03All driver versions prior to 580.95.05

Tesla · NVIDIA

90%

All driver versions prior to 535.274.02All driver versions prior to 570.195.03All driver versions prior to 580.95.05

Affected range stops below 535.274.02, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 570.195.03, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 580.95.05, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Virtual GPU · NVIDIA

90%

535.261.03(All versions prior to and including vGPU 16.11)570.172.08(All versions prior to and including vGPU 18.4)580.82.07(All versions prior to and including vGPU 19.1)580.82.07(All versions up to and including the August 2025 release)

NVS · NVIDIA

60%

v < 535.274.02v < 570.195.03v < 580.95.05

Affected range stops below 535.274.02, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 570.195.03, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 580.95.05, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Quadro · NVIDIA

60%

v < 535.274.02v < 570.195.03v < 580.95.05

Affected range stops below 535.274.02, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 570.195.03, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 580.95.05, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Rtx · NVIDIA

60%

v < 535.274.02v < 570.195.03v < 580.95.05

Affected range stops below 535.274.02, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 570.195.03, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 580.95.05, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Display Driver · NVIDIA

55%

All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (3)

Source: cverecord

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23280

Source: cverecord

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-23280

Source: cverecord

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5703

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7HIGHnvidia

Attack Vector: LOCAL
Complexity: HIGH
Privileges: LOW
User Interaction: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: HIGH
Integrity: HIGH
Availability: HIGH

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED

CWE

CWE-416

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