CVE-2026-24182
NVIDIA Display Driver Lock Leak Vulnerability
Publication date: 2026-05-26
Last updated on: 2026-05-26
Assigner: NVIDIA Corporation
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| nvidia | display_driver | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-667 | The product does not properly acquire or release a lock on a resource, leading to unexpected resource state changes and behaviors. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2026-24182 is a vulnerability in the NVIDIA Display Driver for Windows and Linux. It involves a flaw where an attacker could leak held driver locks.
This vulnerability is related to improper locking mechanisms within the driver, classified under CWE-667.
If exploited successfully, it could lead to a denial of service condition.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The primary impact of this vulnerability is the potential for denial of service.
An attacker exploiting this flaw could cause the NVIDIA Display Driver to become unresponsive or fail, disrupting normal system operations.