Out-of-bounds read in CUDA Toolkit and nvJPEG - CVE-2025-23274

 

Out-of-bounds read in CUDA Toolkit and nvJPEG - CVE-2025-23274

Published: September 29, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU116157
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-23274
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: nVidia
Affected software:
CUDA Toolkit
nvJPEG

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in jpeg encoding. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system, leading to denial of service (DoS) condition.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-23274

Install updates from vendor's website.

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