CVE-2026-24196 Information disclosure in GeForce
A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds read in the NVIDIA Linux display driver, causing denial of service and information disclosure.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-24196?
CVE-2026-24196 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nvidia Gpu Display Driver, published on 26 May 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
NVIDIA Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability where a user could cause an out-of-bounds read. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to denial of service and information disclosure.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-24196?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nvidia Gpu Display Driver.
How do I fix CVE-2026-24196?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2026-24196 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-24196 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Nvidia Gpu Display Driver
- CVE-2026-24187 Use after free in GeForce
- CVE-2023-0184 Privilege escalation in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver
- CVE-2022-34671 Memory corruption in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows
- CVE-2022-28181 Memory corruption in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver
- CVE-2022-28182 Memory corruption in NVIDIA GPU Display Driver
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jj37-x4fv-5h8m, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-24196.