CVE-2026-47489
HIGH
7,8
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Description
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NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where permissions on read-only memory might not be preserved. 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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Improper Preservation of Permissions
DraftCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Confidentiality
Integrity
Potential Impacts:
Read Application Data
Modify Application Data
Applicable Platforms
All platforms may be affected
https://github.com/NVIDIA/product-security/tree/main/2026/5861
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-47489
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-47489