Bug 2544059 (CVE-2026-47569) - CVE-2026-47569 nvidia-driver: xorg-x11-drv-nvidia: nvidia-driver: Privilege escalation via handle recycling race condition
Summary: CVE-2026-47569 nvidia-driver: xorg-x11-drv-nvidia: nvidia-driver: Privilege e...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2026-47569
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2026-09-30 16:15 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2026-11-02 12:47 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-09-30 16:15:23 UTC 
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where a user could cause a type confusion via a handle recycle race. 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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