CVE-2026-47590: Use After Free

Published Sep 30, 2026
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Updated

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability where an unprivileged user may 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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Nvidia GPU Display Driver

Event History

Sep 30, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:51 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:51 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Is this exploitable remotely?

The attack vector is local. An attacker needs local access to the affected Windows or Linux system.

2

What level of access does an attacker need before attempting exploitation?

The vulnerability requires low privileges. It is described as exploitable by an unprivileged user issuing a sequence of driver commands.

3

Does exploitation require user interaction?

No user interaction is required, according to the CVSS vector.

4

What outcomes could a successful exploit enable?

A successful exploit may enable code execution, privilege escalation, denial of service, and information disclosure. The CVSS vector rates confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact as high.

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