CVE-2026-47560: Use After Free
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where an unprivileged user could cause a use-after-free. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can exploit this issue?
An unprivileged local user is the stated attacker. The attack vector is local, so it does not describe remote exploitation over a network.
What level of access is required before exploitation?
The CVSS vector indicates low privileges are required and no user interaction is needed. Exploitation targets the kernel-mode layer of the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux.
What could successful exploitation allow?
Successful exploitation might allow code execution, denial of service, privilege escalation, information disclosure, and data tampering. The reported impact includes high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.