NULL Pointer Dereference 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
0.15% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-NVIDIAGRAPHICSDRIVERSTESLA-20385705
  • published2 Oct 2026
  • disclosed23 Oct 2025

Introduced: 23 Oct 2025

CVE-2025-23300  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest 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 Echo. See How to fix? for Echo:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

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.