Google: x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-open580: security update to 20162.0.0

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 475548

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where an
unprivileged user could bypass read-only memory protection due to incorrect authorization, enabling write
access to memory marked read-only. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code
execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.
(CVE-2026-47591)

Solution

Update the x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-open580 library and its related packages to version 20162.0.0 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 475548

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: Google COS Security Checks

Published: 10/16/2026

Updated: 10/16/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 58.35

Vendor

Vendor Severity: HIGH

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-47591

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/30/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-47591

Detections

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