CVE-2026-47530: CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write in NVIDIA GeForce
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where an attacker 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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CWE-787) exists in the kernel mode layer of the NVIDIA GeForce GPU Display Driver on Windows and Linux platforms. An out-of-bounds write flaw could be exploited by an attacker with local access and low privileges to perform unauthorized actions including code execution, denial of service, privilege escalation, information disclosure, and data tampering. The CVSS v3.1 score is 7.8, reflecting high severity with attack vector local, low attack complexity, and no user interaction required.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to full compromise of the affected system through code execution, denial of service conditions, privilege escalation, unauthorized information disclosure, and data integrity violations.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are provided at this time.
CVE-2026-47530: CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write in NVIDIA GeForce
Description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where an attacker 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.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.8high
Affected software
NVIDIA
GeForce
NVIDIA
RTX, Quadro, NVS
NVIDIA
GeForce
NVIDIA
RTX, Quadro, NVS
NVIDIA
GeForce
NVIDIA
RTX, Quadro, NVS
NVIDIA
RTX, Quadro, NVS
NVIDIA
Tesla
NVIDIA
Tesla
NVIDIA
Tesla
NVIDIA
GeForce
NVIDIA
GeForce
NVIDIA
RTX, Quadro, NVS
NVIDIA
RTX, Quadro, NVS
NVIDIA
RTX, Quadro, NVS
NVIDIA
RTX, Quadro, NVS
NVIDIA
Tesla
NVIDIA
Tesla
NVIDIA
Tesla
NVIDIA
Tesla
NVIDIA
GeForce
NVIDIA
GeForce
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CWE-787) exists in the kernel mode layer of the NVIDIA GeForce GPU Display Driver on Windows and Linux platforms. An out-of-bounds write flaw could be exploited by an attacker with local access and low privileges to perform unauthorized actions including code execution, denial of service, privilege escalation, information disclosure, and data tampering. The CVSS v3.1 score is 7.8, reflecting high severity with attack vector local, low attack complexity, and no user interaction required.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to full compromise of the affected system through code execution, denial of service conditions, privilege escalation, unauthorized information disclosure, and data integrity violations.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are provided at this time.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- nvidia
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-19T19:55:42.912Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6abd36912a4e24523d3a8d48
Added to database: 09/30/2026, 16:19:29 UTC
Last enriched: 09/30/2026, 17:18:05 UTC
Last updated: 10/01/2026, 04:03:38 UTC
Views: 2
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