Vulnerability in NVIDIA GeForce

[ Description ]Official description

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.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.

[ Advisories ]Government CERT advisories

• BSI CERT-Bund30 Sep 2026WID-SEC-2026-3680

  Nvidia GPU Display Treiber: Multiple vulnerabilities Translated from German

  CVE-2026-47582CVE-2026-47501CVE-2026-47589+113 more CVEs

[ References ]References

• github.com/NVIDIA/product-security/tree/main/2026/5861
• nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-47598
• www.cve.org/CVERecord