NVIDIA GeForce Users: Update Your Drivers Now to Patch Security Vulnerabilities

NVIDIA has discovered high-risk vulnerabilities in its GPU drivers. Update to the latest GeForce, RTX, Quadro, Tesla, and NVS drivers immediately.

NVIDIA has identified several high-risk vulnerabilities in its GPU drivers, urging users to update immediately. These vulnerabilities affect various NVIDIA GPUs, including GeForce, RTX, Quadro, Tesla, and NVS, across both Windows and Linux operating systems.

NVIDIA GeForce Users: Update Your Drivers Now to Patch Security Vulnerabilities

High-Risk Vulnerabilities

The vulnerabilities range in severity from 7.1 to 8.2, posing a significant security threat. Successful exploitation could lead to:

  • Code execution
  • Denial of service
  • Escalation of privileges
  • Information disclosure
  • Data tampering

NVIDIA strongly recommends updating to the latest drivers to mitigate these risks.

Driver Updates

Here are the recommended driver versions:

Windows:

  • GeForce, RTX, Quadro, NVS: 566.03 / 553.24 / 538.95
  • Tesla: 553.24 / 538.95

Linux:

  • GeForce: 565.57.01 / 550.127.05 / 535.216.01
  • RTX, Quadro, NVS: 565.57.01 / 550.127.05 / 535.216.01
  • Tesla: 550.127.05 / 535.216.01

How to Update

You can download the latest drivers from the official NVIDIA website. Select your specific GPU model to find the correct driver. In some cases, your computer manufacturer may also provide updated drivers with the necessary security patches.

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