CVE-2026-47591
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CVE-2026-47591 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where an unprivileged user could bypass read-only memory protection due to incorrect authorization, enabling write access to memory marked read-only. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where an unprivileged user could bypass read-only memory protection due to incorrect authorization, enabling write access to memory marked read-only. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | GeForce | All driver versions prior to 615.71.09 |
| NVIDIA | GeForce | All driver versions prior to 610.57.04 |
| NVIDIA | RTX, Quadro, NVS | All driver versions prior to 615.71.09 |
| NVIDIA | RTX, Quadro, NVS | All driver versions prior to 610.57.04 |
| NVIDIA | RTX, Quadro, NVS | All driver versions prior to 595.91.07 |
| NVIDIA | RTX, Quadro, NVS | All driver versions prior to 580.178.04 |
| NVIDIA | Tesla | All driver versions prior to 615.71.09 |
| NVIDIA | Tesla | All driver versions prior to 610.57.04 |
| NVIDIA | Tesla | All driver versions prior to 595.91.07 |
| NVIDIA | Tesla | All driver versions prior to 580.178.04 |
| NVIDIA | GeForce | All driver versions prior to 595.91.07 |
| NVIDIA | GeForce | All driver versions prior to 580.178.04 |
| NVIDIA | Virtual GPU Manager | 595.71.03(All versions prior to and including vGPU 20.1) |
| NVIDIA | Virtual GPU Manager | 580.159.01(All versions prior to and including vGPU 19.5) |
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- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
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