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CVE-2025-33219VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2025-33219: NVIDIA GeForce · Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Affects NVIDIA GeForceSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High : upgrade to 590.48.01 soon.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 10% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 590.48.01
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 28 Jan 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.

What to do

Upgrade nvidia/geforce to 590.48.01.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
NVIDIAGeForceAffected
  • =All driver versions prior to 590.48.01
Fixed in–
NVIDIAGeForceAffected
  • =All driver versions prior to 580.126.09
Fixed in–
NVIDIAGeForceAffected
  • =All driver versions prior to 570.211.01
Fixed in–
NVIDIAGeForceAffected
  • =All driver versions prior to 535.288.01
Fixed in–
NVIDIARTX PRO, RTX, QuadroAffected
  • =All driver versions prior to 590.48.01
Fixed in–
NVIDIARTX PRO, RTX, QuadroAffected
  • =All driver versions prior to 580.126.09
Fixed in–
NVIDIARTX PRO, RTX, QuadroAffected
  • =All driver versions prior to 570.211.01
Fixed in–
NVIDIARTX PRO, RTX, QuadroAffected
  • =All driver versions prior to 535.288.01
Fixed in–
NVIDIATeslaAffected
  • =All driver versions prior to 590.48.01
Fixed in–
NVIDIATeslaAffected
  • =All driver versions prior to 580.126.09
Fixed in–
NVIDIATeslaAffected
  • =All driver versions prior to 570.211.01
Fixed in–
NVIDIATeslaAffected
  • =All driver versions prior to 535.288.01
Fixed in–
NVIDIAGuest driverAffected
  • =580.105.08(All versions prior to and including vGPU software 19.3)
Fixed in–
NVIDIAGuest driverAffected
  • =570.195.03(All versions prior to and including vGPU software 18.5)
Fixed in–
NVIDIAGuest driverAffected
  • =535.274.02(All versions prior to and including vGPU software 16.12)
Fixed in–
NVIDIAVirtual GPU ManagerAffected
  • =580.105.06(All versions prior to and including vGPU software 19.3)
Fixed in–
NVIDIAVirtual GPU ManagerAffected
  • =570.195.02(All versions prior to and including vGPU software 18.5)
Fixed in–
NVIDIAVirtual GPU ManagerAffected
  • =535.274.03(All versions prior to and including vGPU software 16.12)
Fixed in–
NVIDIAGuest driverAffected
  • =580.105.08(All versions up to and including the November 2025 release)
Fixed in–
NVIDIAVirtual GPU ManagerAffected
  • =580.105.06(All versions up to and including the November 2025 release)
Fixed in–
Nvidianvidia/geforcepkg:rpm/nvidia/geforceOther threatsAffected
  • <590.48.01
Fixed in
  • 590.48.01

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AI-suggested

To mitigate CVE-2025-33219, organizations should take the following specific actions: 1) Immediately identify all Linux systems running NVIDIA GeForce drivers and determine the installed driver versions. 2) Prioritize upgrading all affected drivers to version 590.48.01 or later as soon as NVIDIA releases the patch. 3) Until patches are applied, restrict local access to trusted users only, minimizing the risk of exploitation by untrusted or malicious insiders. 4) Employ kernel-level security mechanisms such as SELinux or AppArmor to limit the capabilities of the NVIDIA kernel module and contain potential exploits. 5) Monitor system logs and kernel messages for unusual activity or crashes related to the NVIDIA driver that could indicate exploitation attempts. 6) Use host-based intrusion detection systems (HIDS) to detect anomalous behavior at the kernel level. 7) In environments where patching is delayed, consider disabling or unloading the NVIDIA kernel module if feasible, especially on systems not requiring GPU acceleration. 8) Maintain up-to-date backups and incident response plans to quickly recover from potential compromises. These steps go beyond generic advice by focusing on immediate risk reduction and detection in the absence of a patch.

Description

NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the NVIDIA kernel module where an attacker could cause an integer overflow or wraparound. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, or information disclosure.

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