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CVE-2026-65148 NVIDIA CVE debrief
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in NVIDIA's DALI. Successful exploitation could lead to code execution, information disclosure, data tampering, and denial of service. The vulnerability is considered high severity, with a CVSS score of 7.3. Defenders should assess exposure and apply patches or mitigations provided by NVIDIA. The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability, and defenders should verify version information and monitor for suspicious activity.
- Vendor
- NVIDIA
- Product
- DALI
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.3
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-13
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-13
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-13
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-13
Who should care
Defenders of systems using NVIDIA's DALI should assess exposure and apply patches or mitigations due to a potential stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability. The vulnerability is considered high severity, with a CVSS score of 7.3. Defenders should verify version information and monitor for suspicious activity. The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability.
Why it matters
Defenders of systems using NVIDIA's DALI should assess exposure and apply patches or mitigations due to a potential stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
- Potential code execution requires verification
- Possible information disclosure needs confirmation
- Data tampering is a supported consequence
- Denial of service is a potential impact
Technical summary
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in NVIDIA's DALI, potentially leading to code execution, information disclosure, data tampering, and denial of service. The vulnerability is considered high severity, with a CVSS score of 7.3. The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability. Defenders should assess exposure and apply patches or mitigations provided by NVIDIA.
Defensive priority
High priority, assess exposure and apply patches immediately.
Recommended defensive actions
- Assess exposure of DALI installations
- Apply patches or mitigations provided by NVIDIA
- Monitor for suspicious activity
- Verify version information
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability. NVIDIA's official advisory is available. The vulnerability is considered high severity, with a CVSS score of 7.3. There is no information on known ransomware campaign use. The CVE record was published on 2026-10-13T12:32:05.090Z and has not been modified since then. Defenders should review the supplied official advisory or CVE record to validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-65148 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-65148
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-65148 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-65148
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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CVE-2026-65148
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/65xxx/CVE-2026-65148.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/NVIDIA/product-security/tree/main/2026/5900
Supplemental source
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.