Overview
The report discusses a critical vulnerability associated with the NVIDIA NVDebug tool. This vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-23343, poses significant risk to system integrity, potentially leading to unauthorized data access, denial of service, and data tampering. By exploiting this vulnerability, malicious actors can compromise systems and leak sensitive data.
Vulnerability Summary
CVE ID: CVE-2025-23343
Severity: High (CVSS: 7.6)
Attack Vector: Local
Privileges Required: Low
User Interaction: Required
Impact: System compromise, information disclosure, denial of service, and data tampering
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Product | Affected Versions
NVIDIA NVDebug Tool | All versions prior to patch
How the Exploit Works
The vulnerability in the NVIDIA NVDebug tool allows an attacker to write files to restricted components. This is possible due to improper permission settings, which grant unauthorized users access to these components. The attacker can exploit this vulnerability to tamper with the data, cause a denial of service, or disclose sensitive information.
Conceptual Example Code
While a specific exploit code is not provided, the conceptual example below illustrates how an attacker might attempt to exploit this vulnerability:
# Python pseudocode
import nvdebug
def exploit():
nvdebug.init()
file = nvdebug.open_file("restricted_component")
nvdebug.write_file(file, "malicious_payload")
nvdebug.close_file(file)
if __name__ == "__main__":
exploit()This pseudocode represents the process of initializing the NVDebug tool, opening a restricted component file, writing a malicious payload to it, and then closing the file. This action could lead to the potential havoc mentioned earlier.
