FKIE_CVE-2025-33217

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-01-28 18:16 - Updated: 2026-01-29 16:31
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
NVIDIA Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability where an attacker could trigger a use after free. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.
References
psirt@nvidia.comhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33217
psirt@nvidia.comhttps://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5747
psirt@nvidia.comhttps://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-33217
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