Bug 2544099 (CVE-2026-47602)

Summary: CVE-2026-47602 nvidia-driver: nvidia-driver: Denial of Service via untrusted pointer dereference
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: OSIDB Bzimport <bzimport>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Product Security DevOps Team <prodsec-dev>
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A flaw was found in nvidia-driver. A local user can cause the kernel-mode driver to dereference an untrusted pointer, which is an unverified reference to a memory location. A successful exploit can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) through a system crash or result in unauthorized information disclosure.
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-09-30 16:32:04 UTC
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode driver where a local user can cause the driver to dereference an untrusted pointer. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service and information disclosure.