Description
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the Inter Process Communication APIs, in which improper access control may lead to code execution, denial of service, or information disclosure.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | NVIDIA GPU Display Driver | All | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | nvidia-graphics-drivers | 440.100-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | nvidia-graphics-drivers | 440.100-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | nvidia-graphics-drivers | 440.100-1 | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux | 5.4.0-39.43 | USN-4404-2 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-aws | 5.4.0-1017.17 | USN-4404-2 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-azure | 5.4.0-1019.19 | USN-4404-2 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-gcp +1 | 5.4.0-1018.18 | USN-4404-2 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 | 390.138-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | USN-4404-1 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | nvidia-graphics-drivers-440 | 440.100-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | USN-4404-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux | 4.15.0-108.109 | USN-4404-2 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-aws | 4.15.0-1076.80 | USN-4404-2 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-aws-5.3 | 5.3.0-1028.30~18.04.1 | USN-4404-2 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-azure-5.3 | 5.3.0-1031.32~18.04.1 | USN-4404-2 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-gcp-5.3 | 5.3.0-1029.31~18.04.1 | USN-4404-2 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-hwe | 5.3.0-61.55~18.04.1 | USN-4404-2 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-oem | 4.15.0-1090.100 | USN-4404-2 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-oem-osp1 | 5.0.0-1062.67 | USN-4404-2 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-oracle | 4.15.0-1047.51 | USN-4404-2 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-oracle-5.3 | 5.3.0-1027.29~18.04.1 | USN-4404-2 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 | 390.138-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | USN-4404-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | nvidia-graphics-drivers-440 | 440.100-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | USN-4404-1 |
Advisories 3
- USN-4404-1 nvidia-graphics-drivers-390, nvidia-graphics-drivers-440 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 22, 2026
- USN-4404-2 linux kernel vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 22, 2026
- WID-SEC-2025-1860 Nvidia Treiber: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Aug 18, 2025
References
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5031
- USN-4404-2 vendor-advisory
- USN-4404-1 vendor-advisory