# NVIDIA NvRoot & ForgePtr Vulnerabilities Published For Linux Driver, 25 More Coming

Source: [Phoronix](https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-NvRoot-ForgePtr) · 2026-11-12 · Cloud & DevOps
Page: https://themorning.dev/story/nvidia-nvroot-forgeptr-vulnerabilities-published-for-linux-driver-25-more-coming-63934fa3d89a8de8
Kind: security · Impact: high

## In brief

- NVIDIA's Linux graphics driver vulnerabilities NvRoot and ForgePtr have been published after their embargo expired.
- The disclosure covers the first two of 25 NVIDIA graphics driver security vulnerabilities, with the rest still to come.

## Why it matters

Developers running NVIDIA Linux drivers, especially on cloud GPU slices, should expect further driver security fixes and check for updates as the remaining vulnerabilities are published.

## Timeline

- 2026-11-12: NvRoot and ForgePtr vulnerabilities published after embargo expired

## Coverage

- [NVIDIA NvRoot & ForgePtr Vulnerabilities Published For Linux Driver, 25 More Coming](https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-NvRoot-ForgePtr) — Phoronix, 2026-11-12

Tags: nvidia, linux, gpu-drivers, vulnerability, security

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