Use After Free Affecting nvidia-graphics-drivers-535 package, versions <535.274.02-0ubuntu0.22.04.1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.22% (13th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2204-NVIDIAGRAPHICSDRIVERS535-13570037
  • published25 Nov 2025
  • disclosed10 Oct 2025

Introduced: 10 Oct 2025

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

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:22.04 nvidia-graphics-drivers-535 to version 535.274.02-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nvidia-graphics-drivers-535 package and not the nvidia-graphics-drivers-535 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:22.04 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.