A flaw was found in nvidia-driver. An unprivileged local attacker can trigger specific error-handling routines in the kernel-mode driver layer, causing memory to leak instead of being freed. Over time, this memory exhaustion can destabilize the operating system and result in a Denial of Service (DoS).
Last checked: 2026-09-30 19:21 UTC
No exploitation evidence · CISA Coordinator (Assessed 2026-09-30 17:42 UTC)
Fix evidence last checked: 2026-10-01 16:17 UTC
Debian 12 (Bookworm)
Debian Security Tracker · Observed 2026-10-01