CVE-2025-33221 Details
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.
A vulnerability exists in the NVIDIA Display Driver for both Windows and Linux, specifically within the kernel driver. This vulnerability allows a user to manipulate permission assignments for a critical resource, potentially leading to unauthorized data modifications and causing a denial-of-service condition.
Users can update to NVIDIA Display Driver versions 595.71.05, 582.53, 539.72, or the latest version available through the NVIDIA GeForce Experience application or the NVIDIA Driver Download page. For Linux, the latest driver versions can be downloaded from the NVIDIA Driver Download page.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed May 26, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33221 | [email protected] | Third Party Advisory |
| https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5821 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-33221 | [email protected] | Third Party Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| nvidia gpu display driver | >= 535, < 535.309.01 >= 535, < 539.72 >= 580, < 580.159.03 >= 580, < 582.53 >= 595, < 595.36 >= 595, < 595.71.05 |
CPE
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2026 | CVE Translated | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| May 26, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |