NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux Vulnerability in Kernel Mode Layer
CVE-2026-47595

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Nvidia

Vendor
CVE Published:
30 September 2026

What is CVE-2026-47595?

The NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux exhibits a vulnerability in its kernel mode layer. This flaw allows an unprivileged user to write to memory that should be read-only, as the permissions for this memory are not correctly enforced. If exploited, this vulnerability could enable unauthorized code execution, escalate user privileges, lead to denial of service, disclose sensitive information, and compromise data integrity. Users and system administrators should take immediate action to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

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

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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