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CVE-2026-47596

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where an…

Risk score
43/100
CVSS
7.0 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.1%
Published
30 Sep 2026

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What to know

What it is
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where an unprivileged user can write to read-only memory because the memory's permissions are not preserved. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution and escalation of privileges.
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 7.0 high

References

Original description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where an unprivileged user can write to read-only memory because the memory's permissions are not preserved. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution and escalation of privileges.

Last activity 30 Sep 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.