# NULL pointer dereference in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager and others

CVE record · `CVE-2025-23300`

- **Identifiers:** `CVE-2025-23300`
- **State:** Confirmed
- **Severity:** CVSS 5.5 Medium
- **Critical:** No
- **CNA:** nvidia
- **Weakness (CWE):** [CWE-476](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html)
- **Tags:** [Memory corruption](https://agentprime.io/advisories/tag/memory-corruption.md)
- **Technologies:** [NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/nvidia-virtual-gpu-manager.md) · [NVIDIA GeForce](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/nvidia-geforce.md) · [NVIDIA RTX, Quadro, NVS](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/nvidia-rtx-quadro-nvs.md) · [NVIDIA Tesla](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/nvidia-tesla.md) · [NVIDIA Guest driver](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/nvidia-guest-driver.md)
- **Published:** 23 Oct 2025
- **Updated:** 23 Oct 2025
- **Reviewed by a person:** No

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: nvidia) at 23 Oct 2025, 18:24 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

## Affected products, as the CNA wrote them

- Vendor: NVIDIA. Product: Virtual GPU Manager.
  - affected: `580.82.02(All versions up to and including the August 2025 release)`
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NVIDIA. Product: Virtual GPU Manager.
  - affected: `580.82.02(All versions prior to and including vGPU 19.1)`
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NVIDIA. Product: Virtual GPU Manager.
  - affected: `570.172.07(All versions prior to and including vGPU 18.4)`
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NVIDIA. Product: Virtual GPU Manager.
  - affected: `535.261.04(All versions prior to and including vGPU 16.11)`
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NVIDIA. Product: GeForce.
  - affected: `All driver versions prior to 580.95.05`
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NVIDIA. Product: GeForce.
  - affected: `All driver versions prior to 570.195.03`
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NVIDIA. Product: GeForce.
  - affected: `All driver versions prior to 535.274.02`
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NVIDIA. Product: NVIDIA RTX, Quadro, NVS.
  - affected: `All driver versions prior to 580.95.05`
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NVIDIA. Product: NVIDIA RTX, Quadro, NVS.
  - affected: `All driver versions prior to 570.195.03`
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NVIDIA. Product: NVIDIA RTX, Quadro, NVS.
  - affected: `All driver versions prior to 535.274.02`
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NVIDIA. Product: Tesla.
  - affected: `All driver versions prior to 580.95.05`
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NVIDIA. Product: Tesla.
  - affected: `All driver versions prior to 570.195.03`
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NVIDIA. Product: Tesla.
  - affected: `All driver versions prior to 535.274.02`
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NVIDIA. Product: Guest driver.
  - affected: `580.82.07(All versions prior to and including vGPU 19.1)`
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NVIDIA. Product: Guest driver.
  - affected: `580.82.07(All versions up to and including the August 2025 release)`
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NVIDIA. Product: Guest driver.
  - affected: `570.172.08(All versions prior to and including vGPU 18.4)`
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NVIDIA. Product: Guest driver.
  - affected: `535.261.03(All versions prior to and including vGPU 16.11)`
  - Other versions: unaffected

## Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

## Severity and exploitation

- 5.5 Medium, CVSS 3.1: `CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H`, from CNA (nvidia)

- **CISA KEV:** Not listed.
- **EPSS:** 0.0015, the 3rd percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

## Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 23 Oct 2025. New records show when each source confirmed them.

## Sources

- [CVE List: CVE-2025-23300](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-23300)
- [NVD: CVE-2025-23300](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23300)

### References from the CNA

- <https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23300>
- <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-23300>
- <https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5703>

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.

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