Race condition in NVIDIA Linux GPU Display Driver - CVE-2025-23282

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Race condition in NVIDIA Linux GPU Display Driver - CVE-2025-23282

Published: October 14, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU116981
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-23282
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: nVidia
Affected software:
NVIDIA Linux GPU Display Driver

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition. A local user can exploit the race and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information and escalate privileges on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-23282

Install updates from vendor's website.

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