Medium severity4.4NVD Advisory· Published May 26, 2026· Updated Jun 11, 2026

CVE-2025-33221

Description

NVIDIA Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel driver, where a user could cause an incorrect permission assignment for a critical resource. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to data tampering and denial of service.

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Affected products

Nvidia/Display Driver3 versions
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*range: >=535,<535.309.01
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*range: >=535,<539.72
- (no CPE)

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Vulnerability mechanics

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33221nvdThird Party Advisory
nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5821nvdVendor Advisory
www.cve.org/CVERecordnvdThird Party Advisory

News mentions

Nvidia: 16 CVEs Across GPU Drivers and vGPU Disclosed in Single-Day Advisory
Vypr Intelligence · May 26, 2026

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