Bug 2544084 (CVE-2026-47543)

Summary: CVE-2026-47543 nvidia-driver: nvidia-driver: arbitrary code execution via improper input validation in kernel mode layer
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Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Product Security <prodsec-ir-bot>
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A flaw was found in nvidia-driver. The driver's kernel mode layer fails to properly validate input, allowing a local attacker with administrative privileges to supply crafted input. Successful exploitation can lead to arbitrary code execution, privilege escalation, denial of service (DoS), unauthorized information disclosure, or data tampering.
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-09-30 16:29:50 UTC
VIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where an attacker could cause improper input validation. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.