CVE-2023-28469
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.002 · 8 %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 gain access to already freed memory. This affects Valhall r29p0 through r42p0 before r43p0, and Arm's GPU Architecture Gen5 r41p0 through r42p0 before r43p0.
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weaknesses
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affected products (8)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- arm avalon gpu kernel driverr41p0 → r43p0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:arm:avalon_gpu_kernel_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- arm valhall gpu kernel driverr29p0 → r43p0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:arm:valhall_gpu_kernel_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (3)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-2842Google Android: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-11-06csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Google Android ausnutzen, um einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand herbeizuführen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen oder seine Rechte zu erweitern.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-3056Samsung Android: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-12-04csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Samsung Android ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen oder Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen.
- ASB-A-2740061872023-11-01vendor · osvUS
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-28469/cnnvd
- https://developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Mali%20GPU%20Driver%20Vulnerabilitiescnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Google-Android-Pixel-multiple-vulnerabilities-of-November-2023-42791cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.6462cnnvd
- 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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