CVE-2026-47530: High severity Nvidia GPU Display Driver vulnerability
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where an attacker could cause an out-of-bounds write. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.
Affected Software
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is realistically exposed to this issue?
Systems running the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver on Windows or Linux are in scope. The attack vector is local, so exposure requires an attacker to already have local access to the affected system.
What level of access does an attacker need to exploit it?
The severity vector indicates low privileges are required and no user interaction is needed. A successful exploit may enable code execution, privilege escalation, denial of service, information disclosure, or data tampering.
Is a default installation known to be affected?
The available information identifies the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver kernel mode layer but does not state whether default configurations are affected or identify affected driver versions.