# CVE-2026-47496: nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla: NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (vGPU plugin) where a guest V...

CVE-2026-47496 is fixed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla on 1 platform by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-47496 (version 525.147.05-6), released October 1, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-47496
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 7.3 (high)
- EPSS: 0.0012
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Sep 30, 2026

## Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the Virtual GPU Manager (vGPU plugin) where a guest VM user may cause an out-of-bounds write by sending a specially crafted RPC call to the host. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges, data tampering, and denial of service.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 525.147.05-6 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2026-47496](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-47496.md) | Oct 1, 2026 |

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