CVE-2025-23283 Memory corruption in GPU Display Drivers
A stack buffer overflow in NVIDIA vGPU Manager allows malicious guests to execute code, escalate privileges, or cause denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2025-23283?
CVE-2025-23283 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in NVIDIA GPU Display Drivers, published on 2 Aug 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
NVIDIA vGPU software for Linux-style hypervisors contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager, where a malicious guest could cause stack buffer overflow. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, or data tampering.
Weakness: CWE-121
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-23283?
How do I fix CVE-2025-23283?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2025-23283 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-23283 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q62g-686x-2rh3.