Amazon Linux 2023 Security Advisory: ALAS2023NVIDIA-2026-256
Advisory Released Date: 2026-02-18
Advisory Updated Date: 2026-02-18
Severity:
Important
Issue Overview:
NVIDIA Nsight Systems contains a vulnerability in the gfx_hotspot recipe, where an attacker could cause an OS command injection by supplying a malicious string to the process_nsys_rep_cli.py script if the script is invoked manually. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure. (CVE-2025-33228)
Affected Packages:
nsight-systems-2025.5.2
Issue Correction:
Run dnf update nsight-systems-2025.5.2 --releasever latest or dnf update --advisory ALAS2023NVIDIA-2026-256 --releasever latest to update your system.
More information on how to update your system can be found on this page: Amazon Linux 2023 documentation
New Packages:
x86_64:
nsight-systems-2025.5.2-2025.5.2.266_255236693005v0-0.x86_64