What is CVE-2023-25523?

CVE-2023-25523 is a low-severity vulnerability in Linux Linux_kernel, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2023-07-04.

How severe is CVE-2023-25523?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.

NULL pointer dereference in Linux Linux_kernel

CVE-2023-25523

NVIDIA CUDA toolkit for Linux and Windows contains a vulnerability in the nvdisasm binary file, where an attacker may cause a NULL pointer dereference by providing a user with a malformed ELF file. A successful exploit of this vulnerabi…

EPSS: 0.002 (13.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Linux Linux_kernel
Microsoft Windows
Nvidia Cuda Toolkit — versions All versions prior to CUDA Toolkit v12.2
Nvidia Cuda_toolkit

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

References

psirt@nvidia.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-25523?: CVE-2023-25523 is a low-severity vulnerability in Linux Linux_kernel, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2023-07-04.
How severe is CVE-2023-25523?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.