CVE-2023-5249 json
Mali GPU Kernel Driver allows improper GPU memory processing operations
published 2024-02-05 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-57574
- cvss
- 7.0
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 4%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Use After Free vulnerability in Arm Ltd Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver, Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver allows a local non-privileged user to make improper memory processing operations to exploit a software race condition. If the system’s memory is carefully prepared by the user, then this in turn cause a use-after-free.This issue affects Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver: from r35p0 through r40p0; Valhall GPU Kernel Driver: from r35p0 through r40p0.
Patch / fix
- Arm Ltd Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver r41p0
- Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver r41p0
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 4% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Arm Ltd Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver
- Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver
- arm bifrost_gpu_kernel_driver
- arm valhall_gpu_kernel_driver
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-416 Use After Free
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-5249
- NVD CVE-2023-5249
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