Exploitable kernel use-after-free on psServerMMUContext due to reference count mismanagement
Priority LOW 35CWE-416Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-416 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Software installed and run as a non-privileged user may conduct improper GPU system calls to trigger use-after-free kernel exceptions.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00213 11th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Graphics DDK (Imagination Technologies): 24.3 RTM
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imagination Technologies | Graphics DDK | 1.15 RTM – 24.2 RTM2 | 24.3 RTM | Patch available | CNA |
- Graphics DDK VendorImagination Technologies Affected 1.15 RTM – 24.2 RTM2 Fixed in 24.3 RTM Patch available CNA
CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1
Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:imaginationtech:ddk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | Imagination Technologies |
- cpe:2.3:a:imaginationtech:ddk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Imagination Technologies
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Graphics DDK (Imagination Technologies) Fixed in 24.3 RTM
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-46973
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5jh3-v7q7-qv3q
References
More Imagination Technologies vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-04574 GPU kernel implementations susceptible to memory leak CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2026-82822 Integer truncation in Imagination Graphics DDK limits buffer mapping CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-29783 GPU DDK - OOB Write in CalculateNPOTTwiddleSparsePageMap3D CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-13612 GPU DDK - Integer overflow in _PMRLogicalOffsetToPhysicalOffset CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-12749 GPU DDK - libusc UAF via WebGPU shaders at MergeConsecutiveBarriersBP CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-05971 GPU DDK - RGXFW_CTL.pui8FWScratchBuf Leak/Overwrite CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-46973 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-46973 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5jh3-v7q7-qv3q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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