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CVE-2026-47501

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.15% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-30 · Last synced 2026-10-08

CyberRota Analysis

AI-Generated

The NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux is vulnerable due to an out-of-bounds write in the kernel mode layer, which can be triggered by supplying mismatched memory buffers during event buffer setup. Exploiting this vulnerability could result in code execution, denial of service, privilege escalation, information disclosure, and data tampering. Organizations using NVIDIA GPU drivers on Linux systems should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate potential security risks.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
exploit code execution
GitHub PoC Links

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CVE
CVE-2026-47501
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.15%
Linux

Original NVD Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where a user could cause an out-of-bounds write by supplying mismatched memory buffers during event buffer setup. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.