Use After Free Affecting nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla package, versions <525.147.05-6


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-NVIDIAGRAPHICSDRIVERSTESLA-13537133
  • published13 Oct 2025
  • disclosed10 Oct 2025

Introduced: 10 Oct 2025

NewCVE-2025-23280  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla to version 525.147.05-6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla package and not the nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

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.