CVE-2026-47501CWE-787

CVE-2026-47501

High · published September 30, 2026

CVSS v3.1
7.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
3.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00146 · 3.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write
Published
2026-09-30T20:17Z
References (3)
https://github.com/NVIDIA/product-security/tree/main/2026/5861 · [email protected]https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-47501 · [email protected]https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-47501 · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 02 OCT 03:43Z
    EPSS moved — → 0%
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  • 30 SEP 15:49Z
    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…
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