NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux Integer Overflow Vulnerability in Kernel Module

A vulnerability exists in the NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux, specifically within the NVIDIA kernel module. This vulnerability allows an attacker to cause an integer overflow or wraparound. Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, or information disclosure.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in unauthorized code execution, increased privileges, altered data, service disruptions, or leaked information.

Remediation

Users can download and install the latest NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux versions 590.48.01, 580.126.09, 570.211.01, or 535.288.01, all of which include the security update. For vGPU software, the December 2025 release also addresses this vulnerability.