Bug 2544021 (CVE-2026-47559) - CVE-2026-47559 nvidia-driver: xorg-x11-drv-nvidia: nvidia-driver: Privilege escalation via unauthorized cross-process memory access
Summary: CVE-2026-47559 nvidia-driver: xorg-x11-drv-nvidia: nvidia-driver: Privilege e...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2026-47559
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability-draft
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2026-09-30 16:06 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2026-09-30 16:17 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-09-30 16:06:11 UTC 
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where a user could access memory belonging to another user's process. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.
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