CVE-2026-47511
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NVIDIA GPU Display Driver Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

Publication date: 2026-09-30

Last updated on: 2026-09-30

Assigner: NVIDIA Corporation

Description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where a user could cause an out-of-bounds write. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.

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Published
2026-09-30
Last Modified
2026-09-30
Generated
2026-09-30
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2026-09-30
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-47511
EUVD
EUVD-2026-90097

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nvidia gpu_display_driver *

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CWE ID Description
CWE-787 The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an out-of-bounds write flaw in the kernel mode layer of NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux. It allows a user to write data beyond allocated memory boundaries, potentially leading to unauthorized code execution, system crashes, privilege escalation, sensitive data exposure, or data tampering.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to run malicious code on your system, gain higher privileges, crash your device, steal sensitive information, or alter data without authorization. It primarily affects systems using NVIDIA GPU Display Drivers.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to information disclosure and data tampering, which may violate GDPR's data protection requirements and HIPAA's safeguards for protected health information if exploited.

Mitigation Strategies

Update NVIDIA GPU Display Driver to the latest version provided by NVIDIA to address the out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the kernel mode layer.

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