CVE-2026-47494

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10

Last modified

CVE-2026-47494 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability where a user might be able to cause a format string issue. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure..

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability where a user might be able to cause a format string issue. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.

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Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
NVIDIAGeForceAll driver versions prior to 615.71.09
NVIDIAGeForceAll driver versions prior to 610.57.04
NVIDIARTX, Quadro, NVSAll driver versions prior to 615.71.09
NVIDIARTX, Quadro, NVSAll driver versions prior to 610.57.04
NVIDIARTX, Quadro, NVSAll driver versions prior to 595.91.07
NVIDIARTX, Quadro, NVSAll driver versions prior to 580.178.04
NVIDIATeslaAll driver versions prior to 615.71.09
NVIDIATeslaAll driver versions prior to 610.57.04
NVIDIATeslaAll driver versions prior to 595.91.07
NVIDIATeslaAll driver versions prior to 580.178.04
NVIDIAGeForceAll driver versions prior to 595.91.07
NVIDIAGeForceAll driver versions prior to 580.178.04

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Timeline

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Status
Awaiting Analysis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-47494?
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability where a user might be able to cause a format string issue. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.
How severe is CVE-2026-47494?
CVE-2026-47494 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-47494?
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