CVE-2012-0953: NVIDIA Display Driver

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A race condition was discovered in the Linux drivers for Nvidia graphics which allowed an attacker to exfiltrate kernel memory to userspace. This issue was fixed in version 295.53.

Affected products

  • NVIDIA Display Driver: before 295.53 (fixed in 295.53)

Published 2020-05-08. Last modified 2026-06-16.