CVE-2021-28663

CVE Published 2021-05-10
Related CWE(s) CWE-416: Use After Free
Related Vendor(s) arm
Related Product(s) midgard_gpu_kernel_driver, bifrost_gpu_kernel_driver, midguard_gpu_kernel_driver, valhall_gpu_kernel_driver
Exploitation Reported (CISA KEV) 2021-11-03
CVSS 3 Base Score 8.8 (HIGH)
CVSS 3 Attack Complexity LOW
CVSS 3 Attack Vector NETWORK

The Arm Mali GPU kernel driver allows privilege escalation or information disclosure because GPU memory operations are mishandled, leading to a use-after-free. This affects Bifrost r0p0 through r28p0 before r29p0, Valhall r19p0 through r28p0 before r29p0, and Midgard r4p0 through r30p0.

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