CVE-2026-24199
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Race Condition in NVIDIA Linux Display Driver Kernel Module

Publication date: 2026-05-26

Last updated on: 2026-05-27

Assigner: NVIDIA Corporation

Description
NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in a kernel module, where a user could cause a race condition by reordering compiler or processor memory instructions. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.
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Published
2026-05-26
Last Modified
2026-05-27
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-05-26
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
NVD
CVE-2026-24199
EUVD
EUVD-2026-31925
Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 3 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
nvidia gpu_display_driver From 595 (inc) to 595.71.05 (exc)
nvidia gpu_display_driver From 535 (inc) to 535.309.01 (exc)
nvidia gpu_display_driver From 580 (inc) to 580.159.03 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-362 The product contains a concurrent code sequence that requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence operating concurrently.
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Executive Summary

CVE-2026-24199 is a vulnerability in the NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux, specifically within a kernel module.

The issue involves a race condition that can be triggered by a user reordering compiler or processor memory instructions.

This race condition arises from improper synchronization during concurrent execution using shared resources.

Exploiting this vulnerability could result in a denial of service.

Impact Analysis

A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to a denial of service (DoS) condition.

This means that an attacker with limited privileges could cause the NVIDIA Display Driver kernel module to malfunction, potentially disrupting system availability.

Compliance Impact

The provided information does not include any details on how this vulnerability affects compliance with common standards and regulations such as GDPR or HIPAA.

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