CVE-2026-47588: Use After Free
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability where an unprivileged user could cause a use-after-free condition by issuing a sequence of driver commands. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, denial of service and information disclosure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is realistically exposed to this issue?
Systems running the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux are exposed when an unprivileged local user can interact with the driver. The provided data does not identify affected driver versions or configurations.
What does an attacker need to exploit it?
An attacker needs local, unprivileged access and must issue a sequence of driver commands that triggers the use-after-free condition. No user interaction is required.
What could exploitation allow?
Successful exploitation may enable code execution, privilege escalation, denial of service, and information disclosure.