CVE-2025-23243: Critical severity Nvidia Riva vulnerability
Published Mar 11, 2025
·Updated
NVIDIA Riva contains a vulnerability where a user could cause an improper access control issue. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to data tampering or denial of service.
Affected Software
2 affected components
All of the following
Nvidia Riva<2.19.0
Linux Linux kernel
Event History
Mar 11, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:43 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:43 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Aug 6, 57762
Event
via NVD·02:14 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2025-23243?
CVE-2025-23243 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to potential data tampering and denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-23243?
To fix CVE-2025-23243, users should update NVIDIA Riva to version 2.19.0 or later.
3
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2025-23243?
CVE-2025-23243 can be exploited to cause data tampering or to lead to a denial of service.
4
Which software is affected by CVE-2025-23243?
CVE-2025-23243 affects NVIDIA Riva versions prior to 2.19.0.
5
Is the Linux kernel vulnerable in CVE-2025-23243?
The Linux kernel is not considered vulnerable to CVE-2025-23243.