CVE-2026-47494
published 2026-09-30CVE-2026-47494: NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability where a user might be able to cause a format string issue. A successful exploit of this…
PriorityP340high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.15%
3.8th percentile
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability where a user might be able to cause a format string issue. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.
Affected
8 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| nvidia | geforce | — | — |
| nvidia | geforce | — | — |
| nvidia | geforce | — | — |
| nvidia | geforce | — | — |
| nvidia | tesla | — | — |
| nvidia | tesla | — | — |
| nvidia | tesla | — | — |
| nvidia | tesla | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vendor_redhat7.8HIGH
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GHSA
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability where a user might be able to cause a format string issue.
ghsa_unreviewed·2026-09-30
CVE-2026-47494 [HIGH] CWE-134 NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability where a user might be able to cause a format string issue.
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability where a user might be able to cause a format string issue. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.
Red Hat
nvidia-driver: nvidia-driver: Arbitrary code execution via format string flaw
vendor_redhat·2026-09-30·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2026-47494 [HIGH] CWE-134 nvidia-driver: nvidia-driver: Arbitrary code execution via format string flaw
nvidia-driver: nvidia-driver: Arbitrary code execution via format string flaw
A flaw was found in the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux. A local user can exploit this vulnerability by providing crafted input that triggers a format string flaw. Successful exploitation may lead to arbitrary code execution, privilege escalation, a Denial of Service (DoS), or unauthorized disclosure of sensitive data.
Package: nvidia-driver (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10) - Affected
Package: nvidia-driver (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9) - Affected
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
2026-09-30
Published