CVE-2026-47604: Medium severity Nvidia GPU Display Driver vulnerability
Published Sep 30, 2026
·Updated
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode driver where a local user may access another process's GPU channel state due to missing authorization checks. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to information disclosure.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Nvidia GPU Display Driver
Event History
Sep 30, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:54 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:54 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
Who can exploit this issue?
A local user with low privileges can exploit it. The attack requires local access and does not require user interaction.
2
What information could be exposed?
The vulnerability may allow a local user to access another process's GPU channel state, resulting in information disclosure. The provided data does not identify the specific data types that may be present in that state.
3
Are both Windows and Linux deployments in scope?
Yes. The affected component is the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver kernel-mode driver for Windows and Linux.