They need to be updated to avoid very dangerous vulnerabilities.
What’s important for PCs is updating your graphics card drivers to keep them up to date and thus ensure they perform at their most optimal. While these cases are essentially only relevant when a video game is not displaying correctly, this time the situation has gone much further with Nvidia video cards.
As we can read in Wccftech, the company warned that it had discovered a number of very dangerous vulnerabilities in their drivers, which needs to be fixed as soon as possible, since ignoring this fact can give hackers access so that they can infiltrate the users’ operating systems and thus modify them or steal all types of data and information.
Therefore, given this serious situation, Nvidia asks all users who have one of its graphics cards to Update your drivers to avoid serious problems.. In fact, to better express that this problem should not be taken lightly, he stated that the magnitude of the problem is between 7 and 8 out of 10.
In particular, all this should serve to eliminate eight discovered vulnerabilities. So, yours access the GeForce Experience driverfrom where you can quickly and efficiently update your files to the latest version, although this can also be done from Nvidia’s official website. For those who have Windows installed as their operating system, the following versions must be installed, depending on the GPU model used:
- GeForce – version 566.03
- RTX/Quadro/NVS R565 driver branch – version 566.03
- RTX/Quadro/NVS R550 driver branch – version 553.24
- RTX/Quadro/NVS R535 driver branch – version 538.95
For my part, those users who use Linux They are also advised to update drivers to versions 565.57.01/550.127.05/535.216.01 on GeForce, RTX, Quadro and NVS graphics cards as soon as possible, and Tesla owners should update drivers to versions 550.127.05/535.216. .01 to get everything back to normal.
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