CVE-2026-47600: High severity Nvidia GPU Display Driver vulnerability

Published Sep 30, 2026
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Updated

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where an error-handling path could operate on an improperly initialized resource. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, denial of service, information disclosure, and data tampering.

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

What access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The CVSS vector indicates that exploitation requires local access and low privileges. It has low attack complexity and does not require user interaction.

2

Which environments are in scope?

The affected product is NVIDIA GPU Display Driver on Windows and Linux. Systems using that driver on either platform should be evaluated.

3

What is the potential impact of successful exploitation?

Successful exploitation may allow code execution, privilege escalation, denial of service, information disclosure, and data tampering. The CVSS vector rates confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact as high.

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