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CVE-2025-33235: NVIDIA Resiliency Extension for Linux: Data Tampering and More

CVE-2025-33235 · published 10 months ago
Summary

A vulnerability in NVIDIA's Resiliency Extension for Linux could allow an attacker to access sensitive data, modify it, or crash the system. This could lead to data loss or unauthorized access. NVIDIA has likely released a patch to fix this issue, so it's essential to update your system to the latest version.

What to do
  • Update nvidia nvidia_resiliency_extension to version 0.5.0 or later.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
nvidia nvidia_resiliency_extension < 0.5.0
0.5.0
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:nvidia_resiliency_extension:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
NVIDIA Resiliency Extension for Linux contains a vulnerability in the checkpointing core, where an attacker may cause a race condition. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to info...
NVIDIA Resiliency Extension for Linux contains a vulnerability in the checkpointing core, where an attacker may cause a race condition. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to information disclosure, data tampering, denial of service, or escalation of privileges.
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker full control
Severity
7.0 High
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-362Race Condition
Timeline
Published16 Dec 2025
Updated26 Oct 2026
First seen7 Mar 2026
Sources
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