# Intel NPU Driver for Linux vulnerabilities

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/npu-driver-for-linux  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Updated: 11 November 2026, 03:07 UTC. Rebuilt every hour.  
Data: https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/npu-driver-for-linux.json  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

Junglewise Threat Intelligence has tracked 7 vulnerabilities in Intel NPU Driver for Linux: 2 in the last 7 days and 2 in the last 90 days, 0 of them critical and 0 exploited in the wild. The most recent, CVE-2026-40705, was published on 10 November 2026. Nothing was published in the last eight weeks.

## Counts

- Last 7 days: 2
- Last 30 days: 2
- Last 90 days: 2
- All time: 7 (0 critical, 0 exploited in the wild)

## About Intel NPU Driver for Linux

Linux kernel driver enabling communication with Intel neural processing units (NPU).

## Latest Intel NPU Driver for Linux vulnerabilities

- [CVE-2026-40705: Intel NPU Driver improper resource locking denial of service](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-40705-improper-resource-locking-for-the-intel-r-npu-drivers-before) (info, published 10 Nov 2026)
- [CVE-2026-40426: Intel NPU Driver integer underflow in Ring 3 user applications](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-40426-integer-underflow-wrap-or-wraparound-for-the-intel-r-npu-driver) (info, published 10 Nov 2026)
- [CVE-2026-20786: Intel NPU Driver out-of-bounds read denial of service](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-20786-intel-npu-driver-out-of-bounds-read-denial-of-service) (info, CVSS 6.9, published 11 Aug 2026)
- [CVE-2026-20783: Intel NPU Driver improper conditions check in firmware](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-20783-intel-npu-driver-improper-conditions-check-in-firmware) (medium, CVSS 6.1, published 11 Aug 2026)
- [CVE-2026-20769: Intel NPU Driver improper conditions check denial of service](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-20769-intel-npu-driver-improper-conditions-check-denial-of-service) (medium, CVSS 6.1, published 11 Aug 2026)
- [CVE-2026-20731: Intel NPU Driver buffer restriction denial of service](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-20731-intel-npu-driver-buffer-restriction-denial-of-service) (medium, CVSS 6.1, published 11 Aug 2026)
- [CVE-2026-20754: Intel NPU Driver improper conditions check in firmware](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-20754-intel-npu-driver-improper-conditions-check-in-firmware) (info, CVSS 6.9, published 12 May 2026)

## Most severe Intel NPU Driver for Linux vulnerabilities

- [CVE-2026-20769: Intel NPU Driver improper conditions check denial of service](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-20769-intel-npu-driver-improper-conditions-check-denial-of-service) (medium, CVSS 6.1, published 11 Aug 2026)
- [CVE-2026-20783: Intel NPU Driver improper conditions check in firmware](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-20783-intel-npu-driver-improper-conditions-check-in-firmware) (medium, CVSS 6.1, published 11 Aug 2026)
- [CVE-2026-20731: Intel NPU Driver buffer restriction denial of service](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-20731-intel-npu-driver-buffer-restriction-denial-of-service) (medium, CVSS 6.1, published 11 Aug 2026)
- [CVE-2026-20786: Intel NPU Driver out-of-bounds read denial of service](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-20786-intel-npu-driver-out-of-bounds-read-denial-of-service) (info, CVSS 6.9, published 11 Aug 2026)
- [CVE-2026-20754: Intel NPU Driver improper conditions check in firmware](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-20754-intel-npu-driver-improper-conditions-check-in-firmware) (info, CVSS 6.9, published 12 May 2026)
- [CVE-2026-40705: Intel NPU Driver improper resource locking denial of service](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-40705-improper-resource-locking-for-the-intel-r-npu-drivers-before) (info, published 10 Nov 2026)
- [CVE-2026-40426: Intel NPU Driver integer underflow in Ring 3 user applications](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-40426-integer-underflow-wrap-or-wraparound-for-the-intel-r-npu-driver) (info, published 10 Nov 2026)

## Vulnerabilities per week

Nothing was published in the last eight weeks.

| Week of | Vulns | Critical | Exploited |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 Nov 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 |

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- [Intel Proset\](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/proset): 21 vulnerabilities
- [Intel Wi-Fi 6 Ax200](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/wi-fi-6-ax200): 21 vulnerabilities
- [Intel Wi-Fi 6 Ax201](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/wi-fi-6-ax201): 21 vulnerabilities
- [Intel Wi-Fi 6 Ax210](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/wi-fi-6-ax210): 21 vulnerabilities
- [Intel Wi-Fi 6e Ax211](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/wi-fi-6e-ax211): 21 vulnerabilities

## Sources

NVD, GitHub Security Advisories, OSV, the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Rebuilt every hour. Cite as: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, "Intel NPU Driver for Linux vulnerabilities", https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/npu-driver-for-linux, 11 November 2026.
