CVE-2026-47578: High severity Nvidia GPU Display Driver for Windows vulnerability
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where an attacker could cause an incorrect buffer size calculation. 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
What level of access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?
The attack vector is local and requires low privileges. No user interaction is required, so an attacker who can run code on the affected Windows system may be able to trigger the vulnerable kernel-mode layer.
What impact could successful exploitation have?
Successful exploitation may allow code execution, denial of service, privilege escalation, information disclosure, or data tampering. The affected component operates in the kernel-mode layer, which makes the potential impact significant.