NVIDIA Issues Security Update for Multiple Vulnerabilities

NVIDIA has released a security update addressing multiple vulnerabilities in its software, specifically the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver and NVIDIA vGPU Software. Among these, one vulnerability in the NVIDIA vGPU Software has been classified as 'Critical'.

On September 30, 2026, local time, the company published a security advisory detailing the vulnerabilities. The impact of these vulnerabilities varies based on the usage environment, but a total of 114 vulnerabilities have been identified based on the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) system.

The NVIDIA GPU Display Driver has 98 vulnerabilities identified, affecting kernel mode layers and firmware for drivers intended for both Windows and Linux. Potential risks include remote memory reading and writing, use after free, integer overflow, null pointer dereference, access control deficiencies, and type confusion. These issues could lead to code execution, privilege escalation, denial of service, information leakage, and data tampering.

In terms of severity, 63 vulnerabilities are categorized as 'High' and 35 as 'Medium'.