CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-22706
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver Unspecified Vulnerability — Arm Mali Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows a non-privileged user to achieve write access to read-only memory pages.
- Added to KEV
- 2023-03-30
- Remediation due
- 2023-04-20
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Notes
- https://developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Mali%20GPU%20Driver%20Vulnerabilities; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22706
- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2022-03-03
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver allows a non-privileged user to achieve write access to read-only memory pages. This affects Midgard r26p0 through r31p0, Bifrost r0p0 through r35p0, and Valhall r19p0 through r35p0.
Affected configurations
• arm bifrost gpu kernel driver (>= r0p0 < r36p0)
• arm midgard gpu kernel driver (>= r26p0 < r32p0)
• arm valhall gpu kernel driver (>= r19p0 < r36p0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- https://developer.arm.com/support/arm-security-updates Vendor Advisory
- https://developer.arm.com/support/arm-security-updates/mali-gpu-kernel-driver Vendor Advisory
- https://developer.arm.com/support/arm-security-updates Vendor Advisory
- https://developer.arm.com/support/arm-security-updates/mali-gpu-kernel-driver Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-22706 US Government Resource