Description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode driver where a local user may cause a null pointer dereference by submitting a crafted ioctl. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.
Published: 2026-09-30
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +0000

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Title Denial of Service via Null Pointer Dereference in NVIDIA Linux GPU Driver

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:30:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000

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Description NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode driver where a local user may cause a null pointer dereference by submitting a crafted ioctl. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.
Weaknesses CWE-476
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: nvidia

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-30T17:59:46.717Z

Reserved: 2026-05-19T19:55:42.108Z

Link: CVE-2026-47517

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Updated: 2026-09-30T17:55:43.382Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-09-30T16:17:17.570

Modified: 2026-09-30T18:18:22.773

Link: CVE-2026-47517

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Updated: 2026-09-30T18:45:05Z

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