Vulnerability · Published Jan 28, 2026 · Assigned by nvidia

CVE-2025-33220

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity use-after-free in GeForce from NVIDIA. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 10% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 89.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

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.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-390no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-418-serverno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-430no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-440no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-450no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-450-serverno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-455no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-460no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-470no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-470no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-470-serverno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-470-serverno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-510no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-515no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-515-serverno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-520no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-530no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-535535.288.01-0ubuntu0.22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-535535.288.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-535-server535.288.01-0ubuntu0.22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-535-server535.288.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.2UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:25.10nvidia-graphics-drivers-535-serverno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-535-serverno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-545no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-550no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-550no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:25.10nvidia-graphics-drivers-550no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-550no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-550-serverno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-550-serverno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:25.10nvidia-graphics-drivers-550-serverno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-550-serverno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:25.10nvidia-graphics-drivers-560no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-560no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-565-serverno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-565-serverno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-570570.211.01-0ubuntu0.22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-570570.211.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:25.10nvidia-graphics-drivers-570no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-570no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:26.10nvidia-graphics-drivers-570no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-570-server570.211.01-0ubuntu0.22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-570-server570.211.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:25.10nvidia-graphics-drivers-570-serverno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-570-serverno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:26.10nvidia-graphics-drivers-570-serverno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-575no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-575no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:25.10nvidia-graphics-drivers-575no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-575no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-575-serverno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-575-serverno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-580580.126.09-0ubuntu0.22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-580580.126.09-0ubuntu0.24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:25.10nvidia-graphics-drivers-580580.126.09-0ubuntu0.25.10.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-580-server580.126.09-0ubuntu0.22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-580-server580.126.09-0ubuntu0.24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:25.10nvidia-graphics-drivers-580-server580.126.09-0ubuntu0.25.10.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-590590.48.01-0ubuntu0.22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-590590.48.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:25.10nvidia-graphics-drivers-590590.48.01-0ubuntu0.25.10.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-590-server590.48.01-0ubuntu0.22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSnvidia-graphics-drivers-590-server590.48.01-0ubuntu0.24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220
Ubuntu:25.10nvidia-graphics-drivers-590-server590.48.01-0ubuntu0.25.10.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33220

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
NVIDIA GeForce All driver versions prior to 590.48.01
NVIDIA GeForce All driver versions prior to 580.126.09
NVIDIA GeForce All driver versions prior to 570.211.01
NVIDIA GeForce All driver versions prior to 535.288.01
NVIDIA RTX PRO, RTX, Quadro All driver versions prior to 590.48.01
NVIDIA RTX PRO, RTX, Quadro All driver versions prior to 580.126.09
NVIDIA RTX PRO, RTX, Quadro All driver versions prior to 570.211.01
NVIDIA RTX PRO, RTX, Quadro All driver versions prior to 535.288.01
NVIDIA Tesla All driver versions prior to 590.48.01
NVIDIA Tesla All driver versions prior to 580.126.09
NVIDIA Tesla All driver versions prior to 570.211.01
NVIDIA Tesla All driver versions prior to 535.288.01
NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager 580.105.06(All versions prior to and including vGPU software 19.3)
NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager 570.195.02(All versions prior to and including vGPU software 18.5)
NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager 535.274.03(All versions prior to and including vGPU software 16.13)

Weakness: CWE-416 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References