CVE-2025-33221
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CVE-2025-33221 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6/10 on the CVSS scale. NVIDIA Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel driver, where a user could cause an incorrect permission assignment for a critical resource. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to data tampering and denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NVIDIA Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel driver, where a user could cause an incorrect permission assignment for a critical resource. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to data tampering and denial of service.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | Gpu Display Driver | >= 535, < 535.309.01 |
| Nvidia | Gpu Display Driver | >= 535, < 539.72 |
| Nvidia | Gpu Display Driver | >= 580, < 580.159.03 |
| Nvidia | Gpu Display Driver | >= 580, < 582.53 |
| Nvidia | Gpu Display Driver | >= 595, < 595.36 |
| Nvidia | Gpu Display Driver | >= 595, < 595.71.05 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33221Third Party Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5821Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-33221Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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