PSA: It's Recommended To Avoid Using The Open-Source NVIDIA Driver (e.g. Nouveau) On Kernel 6.3

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It's Recommended To Avoid Using The Open-Source NVIDIA Driver On Linux 6.3

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Avoid-Nouveau-Linux-6.3

It's Recommended To Avoid Using The Open-Source NVIDIA Driver On Linux 6.3

It's recommended to avoid using the open-source NVIDIA 'Nouveau' graphics driver on the current stable Linux 6.3 series as there is a serious bug present that could cause varying issues to your system.

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There is a use-after-free issue within the Nouveau DRM kernel driver and it can cause corruption of kernel memory. Use-after-free issues are also a potential security vulnerability but it's possible this corrupted kernel memory could lead to file-system corruption or other system issues.