Security Flaw in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux
CVE-2026-47562

4.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Nvidia
Status
Geforce
Rtx, Quadro, Nvs
Tesla
Guest Driver
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 September 2026

What is CVE-2026-47562?

The NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer due to inadequate sanitization of the version string. This flaw allows for the injection of crafted text into the kernel log. Exploiting this vulnerability could potentially result in service disruptions and manipulation of logged data, highlighting the need for immediate attention and remediation.

Affected Version(s)

GeForce Linux(R580) All driver versions prior to 580.178.04

GeForce Linux(R595) All driver versions prior to 595.91.07

GeForce Linux(R610) All driver versions prior to 610.57.04

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-47562
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-47562
https://github.com/NVIDIA/product-security/tree/main/2026...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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