Bug 2544049 (CVE-2026-47542) - CVE-2026-47542 nvidia-driver: xorg-x11-drv-nvidia: nvidia-driver: Arbitrary code execution via improper input validation in kernel mode layer
Summary: CVE-2026-47542 nvidia-driver: xorg-x11-drv-nvidia: nvidia-driver: Arbitrary c...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2026-47542
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2026-09-30 16:13 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2026-10-01 18:18 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-09-30 16:13:33 UTC 
NVIDIA 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.
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