Improper validation of array index in NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver - CVE-2025-23278

 

Improper validation of array index in NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver - CVE-2025-23278

Published: July 29, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU113388
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-23278
CWE-ID: CWE-129
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper index validation. A local user can issue a call with crafted parameters to the driver and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack or tamper with data.


Affected software

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver

How to mitigate CVE-2025-23278

Install updates from vendor's website.

NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver - update to 577.00

External References

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