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CVE-2026-65085: NVIDIA OpenShell for Linux contains a vulnerability in its inference proxy, where an attacker could cause an i

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CVE-2026-65085 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.2) affecting openshell. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

NVIDIA OpenShell for Linux contains a vulnerability in its inference proxy, where an attacker could cause an improper encoding or escaping of output. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to information disclosure and data tampering.

Why this priority

  • On your watchlist

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score5.2 (Medium)
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.2% (top 94%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-116
Published2026-08-25
Last modified2026-09-03
Publisher (CNA): NVIDIA Corporation · Vendor: nvidia

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Last updated 2026-09-03 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

nvidia openshell UPGRADE
Affected: <= 0.0.33
Fixed in: newer than 0.0.33
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy openshell || rpm -q openshell || openshell --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 0.0.33 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade openshell
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade openshell
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-65085?

openshell: upgrade to newer than 0.0.33. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-65085 being exploited?

CVE-2026-65085 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-65085 affect?

CVE-2026-65085 affects openshell. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.2). NVIDIA OpenShell for Linux contains a vulnerability in its inference proxy, where an attacker could cause an improper encoding or escaping of output. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to information disclosure and data t

How urgent is CVE-2026-65085?

Priority 25/100. On your watchlist

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