Status: UPDATED
| Advisory ID: CVE-2026-47598
Key Details
| CVE | CVE-2026-47598 |
| CVSS Score / Version | 7.0 (High) / CVSS v3.1 |
| Updated | 2026-10-01 |
| CVSS Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CVSS Prose | attack vector is local; attack complexity is high; privileges required is low; user interaction is none; scope is unchanged; confidentiality impact is high; integrity impact is high; availability impact is high. |
| Affected products | nvidia GeForce, nvidia RTX, Quadro, NVS, nvidia Tesla, nvidia Guest driver, and nvidia Virtual GPU Manager |
| Classified as | CWE-416 (Use After Free) |
Affected Products, Subsystems & Sectors
| Subsystems | General OT |
| Sectors | Multiple |
What to Know
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the open-source kernel module event delivery path where an unprivileged local user could cause a use-after-free through a race between asynchronous event delivery and file close. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, denial of service, information disclosure, and data tampering. (NVD)
What to Do
Monitor nvidia's web page for any future patch releases.
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