CVE-2025-33177 Denial of service in IGX Orin

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A local attacker can cause memory overallocation in NVIDIA Jetson Linux and IGX OS, leading to a 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
None listed

What is CVE-2025-33177?

CVE-2025-33177 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in NVIDIA IGX Orin, published on 14 Oct 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NVIDIA Jetson Linux and IGX OS contain a vulnerability in NvMap, where improper tracking of memory allocations could allow a local attacker to cause memory overallocation. A successful exploitation of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.

Weakness: CWE-400

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-33177?

How do I fix CVE-2025-33177?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-33177 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2025-33177 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-33177 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3553-hfc6-7rh5.

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