CVE-2026-47598CWE-416

CVE-2026-47598

High · published September 30, 2026

CVSS v3.1
7.0
EPSS
0%
Percentile
1.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.0 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00112 · 1.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-416 · Use After Free
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-2026-47598 · [email protected]https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-47598 · [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 open-source kernel module event delivery path where an unprivileged local user could cause…
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