CVE-2026-47596CWE-281

CVE-2026-47596

High · published September 30, 2026

CVSS v3.1
7.0
EPSS
0%
Percentile
3.3
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 can write to read-only memory because the memory's permissions are not preserved. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution and escalation of privileges.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.0 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00144 · 3.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-281 · Improper Preservation of Permissions
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-2026-47596 · [email protected]https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-47596 · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 02 OCT 03:44Z
    EPSS moved — → 0%
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  • 30 SEP 15:52Z
    NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where an unprivileged user can write to read-only memory because the…
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