Race Condition Vulnerability in NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux
CVE-2026-24199

4.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

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

What is CVE-2026-24199?

The NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability within a kernel module that allows an attacker to exploit a race condition by rearranging memory instructions. This could potentially enable attackers to trigger a denial of service, impacting system stability and availability for users.

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-2026-24199
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-24199
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5821

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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