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CVE-2026-65115 NVIDIA CVE debrief

CVE-2026-65115 is a vulnerability in NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller for Linux that may cause uncontrolled resource consumption, leading to denial of service. The CVE record was published on 2026-09-22T15:17:11.777Z and was last modified on 2026-09-29T18:35:29.223Z. The NVD entry is currently Analyzed. This vulnerability affects Linux environments using NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller, and defenders should assess exposure and prioritize verifying the impact of potential denial-of-service attacks. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 and a severity of MEDIUM. The CVE Program record and NVD detail page provide additional information on the vulnerability.

Vendor
NVIDIA
Product
Infrastructure Controller
CVSS
MEDIUM 6.5
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-09-22
Original CVE updated
2026-09-29
Advisory published
2026-09-22
Advisory updated
2026-09-29

Who should care

Defenders responsible for Linux environments using NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller should assess exposure and prioritize verifying the impact of potential denial-of-service attacks.

Why it matters

CVE-2026-65115 is a medium-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller for Linux that may cause denial of service via uncontrolled resource consumption. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and assessing the impact of potential attacks.

  • Denial of service via uncontrolled resource consumption
  • Potential disruption to Linux environments using NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller

Technical summary

CVE-2026-65115 is a vulnerability in NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller for Linux that may cause uncontrolled resource consumption, leading to denial of service. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 and a severity of MEDIUM. This vulnerability affects Linux environments using NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller, and defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and assessing the impact of potential denial-of-service attacks. The official CVE Program record and NVD detail page provide additional information on the vulnerability.

Defensive priority

Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure in Linux environments using NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller and assessing the impact of potential denial-of-service attacks.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Verify exposure in Linux environments using NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller
  • Assess the impact of potential denial-of-service attacks
  • Review and apply patches from NVIDIA if available

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD detail page provide information on the vulnerability, but do not specify affected versions or exploitation details. The official CVE Program record and NVD detail page are the primary sources for this information. Defenders should verify exposure in Linux environments using NVIDIA Infrastructure Controller and assess the impact of potential denial-of-service attacks. The NVIDIA patch reference provides additional guidance on mitigating the vulnerability.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-65115 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-65115

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-65115 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-65115

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.