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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

  • 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.

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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.