CVE-2026-47513
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NVIDIA GPU Display Driver Kernel Heap Out-of-Bounds Read

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 read from kernel heap memory. 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
AI Q&A
2026-09-30
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-47513
EUVD
EUVD-2026-90099

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nvidia gpu_display_driver *

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CWE ID Description
CWE-125 The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver's kernel mode layer. It allows a user to cause an out-of-bounds read from kernel heap memory. This flaw could potentially enable an attacker to execute arbitrary code, disrupt system operations, escalate privileges, access sensitive information, or alter data.

Detection Guidance

Detection of this vulnerability requires checking the version of the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver installed on your system. Compare the installed version against the latest patched version provided by NVIDIA. Use system commands like 'nvidia-smi' on Linux or check the driver version in Windows Device Manager.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to run malicious code on your system, crash your device, gain higher-level access to your system, steal confidential data, or modify stored information. This could affect personal computers, servers, or any system using vulnerable NVIDIA GPU drivers.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately update the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver to the latest version provided by NVIDIA. Ensure the update is applied to all systems with affected GPUs. Monitor NVIDIA's security advisories for further updates and patches.

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