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CVE-2026-47578

7.8 HIGHpublic exploit available

Published 2026-09-30 · Updated 2026-10-01

AI risk analysis

Summary
This vulnerability in NVIDIA GPU drivers allows an attacker to cause buffer size miscalculations, potentially leading to code execution, data tampering, and privilege escalation.
Exploitability
Exploitation requires local access and specific conditions, making it moderately difficult. Precondition: the attacker must have administrative privileges on the system.
Blast radius
If exploited, the impact could be severe, including code execution and data manipulation, affecting the system's integrity and availability.
Detection
No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.
Prioritized remediation
Upgrade to the latest version of the NVIDIA GPU driver as soon as possible. Follow the vendor's advisory for specific version details.
rceprivilege-escalationbuffer-overflowlocal-privilegedriver

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NVD description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where an attacker could cause an incorrect buffer size calculation. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-131

Public exploit & PoC references

All references

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