CVE-2026-47566CWE-401

CVE-2026-47566

Medium · published September 30, 2026

CVSS v3.1
5.5
EPSS
0%
Percentile
1.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where an unprivileged user could cause a memory leak in error paths leading to kernel memory exhaustion. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.5 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00121 · 1.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-401 · Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
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-2026-47566 · [email protected]https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-47566 · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 02 OCT 03:44Z
    EPSS moved — → 0%
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  • 30 SEP 15:54Z
    NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where an unprivileged user could cause a memory leak in error paths…
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