CVE-2026-24187

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.19%

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CVE-2026-24187 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause a use-after-free. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, data tampering, and code execution.. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause a use-after-free. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, data tampering, and code execution.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.19%

8.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
NvidiaGpu Display Driver>= 535, < 535.309.01
NvidiaGpu Display Driver>= 535, < 539.72
NvidiaGpu Display Driver>= 580, < 580.159.03
NvidiaGpu Display Driver>= 580, < 582.53
NvidiaGpu Display Driver>= 595, < 595.36
NvidiaGpu Display Driver>= 595, < 595.71.05

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-24187?
NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause a use-after-free. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, data tampering, and code execution.
How severe is CVE-2026-24187?
CVE-2026-24187 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-24187?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST