Integer overflow in GeForce driver for Linux - CVE-2023-25516
Published: June 26, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU77706
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-25516
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: nVidia
Affected software:
GeForce driver for Linux
GeForce driver for Linux
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow. A local user can trigger an integer overflow and gain access to sensitive information or crash the kernel.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-25516
Install updates from vendor's website.