CVE-2026-47492 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where an attacker can cause improper access control. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

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Solution

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Workaround

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References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/NVIDIA/product-security/tree/main/2026/5861
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-47492
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-47492

History

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where an attacker can cause improper access control. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service.
Weaknesses		CWE-862
References		https://github.com/NVIDIA/product-security/tree/main/2026/5861 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-47492 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-47492
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}`

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: nvidia

Published: 2026-09-30T15:53:08.388Z

Updated: 2026-09-30T15:53:08.388Z

Reserved: 2026-05-19T19:55:40.488Z

Link: CVE-2026-47492

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NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-09-30T16:17:13.577

Modified: 2026-09-30T16:44:39.840

Link: CVE-2026-47492

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Weaknesses

CWE-862

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