CVE-2022-41757
highpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.008 · 55 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An issue was discovered in the Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver. A non-privileged user can make improper GPU processing operations to obtain write access to read-only memory, or obtain access to already freed memory. This affects Valhall r29p0 through r38p1 before r38p2, and r39p0 before r40p0.
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affected products (7)
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- arm valhall gpu kernel driverr29p0 → r38p2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:arm:valhall_gpu_kernel_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-0837Android Patchday April 2023Deutsch2023-04-03csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Google Android ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, Code auszuführen und einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen.
- ASB-A-2544459092023-04-01vendor · osvUS
In kbase_csf_queue_group_suspend_prepare of mali_kbase_csf_kcpu.c , there is a possible out of bounds write due to incorrect memory mapping. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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references (4)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-41757/cnnvd
- https://developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Mali%20GPU%20Driver%20Vulnerabilitiescnnvd
- https://developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Mali%20GPU%20Driver%20Vulnerabilitiesenisa_euvd
- https://developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Mali%20GPU%20Driver%20VulnerabilitiesVendor Advisorynvd
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