Vulnerability in NVIDIA Display Driver for Windows and Linux
CVE-2026-24182

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Nvidia
Status
Geforce
Rtx, Quadro, Nvs
Tesla
Guest Driver
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 May 2026

What is CVE-2026-24182?

The NVIDIA Display Driver for both Windows and Linux platforms contains a vulnerability that enables attackers to exploit the driver's handling of locks. When an attacker successfully triggers this flaw, it could result in the leaking of held driver locks, which may lead to a denial of service. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as it could disrupt system stability and functionality.

Affected Version(s)

GeForce Linux(R535) All driver versions prior to 535.309.01

GeForce Linux(R580) All driver versions prior to 580.159.03

GeForce Linux(R595) All driver versions prior to 595.71.05

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24182
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-24182
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5821

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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