CVE-2025-23332
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Description
NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in a kernel module, where an attacker might be able to trigger a null pointer deference. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.0
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2025-10-23 19:15:49.920000
Last modified
2026-10-18 21:10:00.120000
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