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CVE-2026-47598: nvidia geforce Use After Free

CVSS: 7.0v3.1HighAwaiting analysis
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-47598DEBIAN-CVE-2026-47598
Published 30-09-2026Last modified 01-10-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-47598 is a high (CVSS 7.0) Use After Free vulnerability in nvidia geforce. EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 1.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
28/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.0/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.11%
0%100%
Low · Change unavailable
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 3

Timeline

  1. 30-09-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 01-10-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the open-source kernel module event delivery path where an unprivileged local user could cause a use-after-free through a race between asynchronous event delivery and file close. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, denial of service, information disclosure, and data tampering.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.11%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

1%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Change unavailable

Change unavailable

01-10-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.11%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ubuntu37 products
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers-304All versions (No fix recorded)
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers-340All versions (No fix recorded)
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers-390All versions (No fix recorded)
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers-418-serverAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers-430All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian5 products
  • nvidia-graphics-driversAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla< 525.147.05-6
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-470All versions (No fix recorded)
  • nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-535All versions (No fix recorded)
  • nvidia-open-gpu-kernel-modulesAll versions (No fix recorded)
Nvidia5 products
  • geforceAll driver versions prior to 615.71.09 | All driver versions prior to 610.57.04 | All driver versions prior to 595.91.07 | All driver versions prior to 580.178.04
  • guest driver595.71.05(All versions prior to and including vGPU 20.1) | 580.159.03(All versions prior to and including vGPU 19.5)
  • rtx, quadro, nvsAll driver versions prior to 615.71.09 | All driver versions prior to 610.57.04 | All driver versions prior to 595.91.07 | All driver versions prior to 580.178.04
  • teslaAll driver versions prior to 615.71.09 | All driver versions prior to 610.57.04 | All driver versions prior to 595.91.07 | All driver versions prior to 580.178.04
  • virtual_gpu_manager595.71.03(All versions prior to and including vGPU 20.1) | 580.159.01(All versions prior to and including vGPU 19.5)

3 vendors · 47 products

References

6 links