CVE-2026-45196 GPU DDK - Arbitrary GPU register write in rgxfw_hwperf_hw due to unsanitized pointers from host kernel

Kernel software installed and running inside a Host VM may post improper commands to the GPU Firmware to trigger a GPU register access which can lead to privilege escalation...

CVE-2026-45196

CVE-2026-45196 involves GPU DDK components (rgxfw_hwperf_hw) where unsanitized pointers from host-kernel inside a Host VM enable arbitrary GPU register writes via GPU Firmware commands, leading to privilege escalation. Exploitation is described as local with low privileges and no user interaction...