Vulnerability Description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability where an advanced attacker could use a race condition to leak sensitive memory, which might cause limited exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service, data tampering, and information disclosure.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24198
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5821
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-24198
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-24198?
CVE-2026-24198 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.6 (MEDIUM). NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability where an advanced attacker could use a race condition to leak sensitive memory, which might cause limited exposure of sensitive informatio...
How severe is CVE-2026-24198?
CVE-2026-24198 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-24198?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.