CVE-2026-47576: NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows out-of-bounds read in kernel module

CVE-2026-47576 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.7 · Published 2026-09-30

NVIDIA's GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in its kernel module that allows attackers to read memory outside intended bounds. An attacker exploiting this flaw could crash the graphics subsystem (causing system instability or denial of service) and potentially leak sensitive system information from the GPU driver's memory space.

Technologies: Nvidia GPU Display Driver for Windows. Vendors: Nvidia.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-47576 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-47576 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-47576?
High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.7, published 30 September 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-47576?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2026-47576 attacked?
It is attacked with local access, in an operating system.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-47576?
Check whether you run Nvidia GPU Display Driver for Windows. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Technical details

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the kernel module of NVIDIA's Display Driver for Windows, allowing an attacker with local access to trigger memory reads outside valid boundaries. The vulnerability can result in denial of service through system crashes and information disclosure via memory leakage; the attack vector and specific preconditions are not detailed in available materials, but kernel-level access is typically required.

Affected products

  • NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows

Timeline

  • 2026-09-30: disclosed

References

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