CVE-2025-23257 (GCVE-0-2025-23257)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-09-04 15:51
Modified
2025-09-04 18:58
Severity ?
7.3 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-732 - Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
Summary
NVIDIA DOCA contains a vulnerability in the collectx-clxapidev Debian package that could allow an actor with low privileges to escalate privileges. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
NVIDIA NVIDIA DOCA with collectx-clxapidev Version: All 2.9 versions prior to 2.9.3
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