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CVE-2026-47598

HIGH · CVSS 7 EPSS 0.11% 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 a use-after-free condition in the open-source kernel module's event delivery path, which can be exploited by unprivileged local users. Successful exploitation may result in code execution, privilege escalation, denial of service, information disclosure, and data tampering. Organizations using affected NVIDIA GPU drivers on Linux systems should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate potential 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-2026-47598
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7
EPSS
0.11%
Linux

Original NVD 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.