Mali GPU Kernel Driver allows improper GPU memory processing operations
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Use After Free vulnerability in Arm Ltd Midgard GPU Kernel Driver, Arm Ltd Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver, Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver, Arm Ltd Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver allows a local non-privileged user to make improper GPU memory processing operations to gain access to already freed memory.This issue affects Midgard GPU Kernel Driver: from r19p0 through r32p0; Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver: from r7p0 through r48p0; Valhall GPU Kernel Driver: from r19p0 through r48p0; Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver: from r41p0 through r48p0.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arm | Midgard GPU Kernel Driver | r19p0 – r32p0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Arm | Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver | r7p0 – r48p0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Arm | Valhall GPU Kernel Driver | r19p0 – r48p0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Arm | Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver | r41p0 – r48p0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Midgard GPU Kernel Driver VendorArm Affected r19p0 – r32p0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver VendorArm Affected r7p0 – r48p0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Valhall GPU Kernel Driver VendorArm Affected r19p0 – r48p0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver VendorArm Affected r41p0 – r48p0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:arm:5th_gen_gpu_architecture_kernel_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r41p0 to before r49p0 | Vulnerable | Arm |
| cpe:2.3:a:arm:bifrost_gpu_kernel_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r7p0 to before r49p0 | Vulnerable | Arm |
| cpe:2.3:a:arm:midgard_gpu_kernel_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r19p0 – r32p0 | Vulnerable | Arm |
| cpe:2.3:a:arm:valhall_gpu_kernel_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r19p0 to before r49p0 | Vulnerable | Arm |
- cpe:2.3:a:arm:5th_gen_gpu_architecture_kernel_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r41p0 to before r49p0 Vulnerable ·Arm
- cpe:2.3:a:arm:bifrost_gpu_kernel_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r7p0 to before r49p0 Vulnerable ·Arm
- cpe:2.3:a:arm:midgard_gpu_kernel_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r19p0 – r32p0 Vulnerable ·Arm
- cpe:2.3:a:arm:valhall_gpu_kernel_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r19p0 to before r49p0 Vulnerable ·Arm
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-0671
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c2pq-wjfc-hxwr
References
More Arm 5th Gen Gpu Architecture Kernel Driver vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-03898 Mali GPU Kernel Driver Allows Improper GPU Memory Processing Operations KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2023-11313 Memory leak vulnerability in Mali GPU Kernel Driver in Midgard GPU Kernel Driver all… KEVCVSS 3.1LOW 3.3
- TI-2023-05732 Mali GPU Kernel Driver allows improper GPU memory processing operations CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2023-04996 Mali GPU Kernel Driver allows improper GPU processing operations CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2024-00986 Mali GPU Kernel Driver allows improper GPU memory processing operations CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
- TI-2023-05648 Mali GPU Kernel Driver allows improper GPU memory processing operations CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
Sources
- CVE-2024-0671 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-0671 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c2pq-wjfc-hxwr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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