CVE-2025-33220 (GCVE-0-2025-33220)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-28 17:48 – Updated: 2026-01-29 04:55
VLAI?
Summary
NVIDIA vGPU software contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager, where a malicious guest could cause heap memory access after the memory is freed. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, or information disclosure.
Severity ?
7.8 (High)
CWE
- CWE-416 - Use After Free
Assigner
References
Impacted products
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| NVIDIA | GeForce |
Affected:
All driver versions prior to 590.48.01
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Nomenclature
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