CVE-2026-47598
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.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 7.0 High
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis - psirt@nvidia.com
- Published
- 2026-09-30
- Last modified
- 2026-10-01
- Weaknesses
- CWE-416
Affected products
- Geforce (Nvidia)
- Guest Driver (Nvidia)
- Nvs (Nvidia)
- Quadro (Nvidia)
- Rtx (Nvidia)
- Tesla (Nvidia)
- Virtual Gpu Manager (Nvidia)
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-47598
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-47598
- https://github.com/NVIDIA/product-security/tree/main/2026/5861
