FKIE_CVE-2025-23259

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-09-04 16:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 08:52
Severity
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
Summary
NVIDIA Mellanox DPDK contains a vulnerability in Poll Mode Driver (PMD), where an attacker on a VM in the system might be able to cause information disclosure and denial of service on the network interface.
References
psirt@nvidia.comhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23259
psirt@nvidia.comhttps://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5655
psirt@nvidia.comhttps://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-23259
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T08:52:59.683",
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          "role": "CISA Coordinator",
          "timestamp": "2025-09-04T18:51:38.511997Z",
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