NVIDIA has issued an important security alert for its GeForce graphics cards, including the RTX, Quadro, NVS, and Tesla series. According to the security bulletin released by the company, eight serious security vulnerabilities have been discovered in the drivers and software used in these graphics cards. These vulnerabilities, rated as ‘High’ importance, could compromise system security, and it is recommended that users urgently update their systems.
Securing Safety with Driver Updates
The company emphasized that if these vulnerabilities are exploited by attackers, malicious individuals could gain full access to systems. Such unauthorized access can lead to serious security issues like stealing user data and running malicious software. This situation is considered a widespread problem that could affect a large user base.
NVIDIA has stated that users need to install the latest drivers to protect against these security vulnerabilities. For Windows users, version 566.03, and for Linux users, versions 565.57.01, 550.127.05, and 535.216.01 include security updates. Users can download these updates through NVIDIA’s ‘Manual Driver Search’ tool or via NVIDIA App and GeForce Experience applications.
Urgent Updates for System Security
While NVIDIA does not provide definite information on whether these security vulnerabilities are currently being exploited by malicious individuals, they emphasize the need for users to take immediate action.
