MinorCritical vulnerability

CVE-2026-47496 (CVSS 7.3)

NVD · officialPublished Sep 30, 2026Risk 23/100

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (vGPU plugin) where a guest VM user may cause an out-of-bounds write by sending a specially crafted RPC call to the host. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges, data tampering, and denial of service.

Technical details

CVSS

7.3

AV:LocalAC:LowPR:LowUI:NoneC:LowI:HighA:High

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