NVIDIA Display Driver Denial-of-Service Vulnerability via Driver Lock Leak

Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the NVIDIA Display Driver for Windows and Linux allows an attacker to leak held driver locks. Exploiting this vulnerability could lead to a denial-of-service condition.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could cause a denial-of-service condition, disrupting normal driver operations.

Remediation

Users can update to NVIDIA Display Driver versions 595.71.05, 582.53, or 596.36, depending on their specific product and platform, to address this vulnerability.

Added: May 26, 2026, 10:50 PM
Updated: May 26, 2026, 10:50 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
0.8
exploitability
2.9
remediation
7.7
relevance
9.6
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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