CVE-2012-0946: NVIDIA Unix Driver

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The NVIDIA UNIX driver before 295.40 allows local users to access arbitrary memory locations by leveraging GPU device-node read/write privileges.

Affected products

• NVIDIA Unix Driver: up to and including 295.40

Published 2012-04-22. Last modified 2026-06-16.