CVE-2022-22706
Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver Unspecified Vulnerability
This vulnerability is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: attackers are using it. If you run Mali Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), fix it now.
CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
US federal civilian agencies must remediate by Apr 20, 2023.
Patch status
No official fix confirmed yet
Until a fix ships, follow the vendor's mitigations and CISA's required action, limit exposure of affected systems, and watch this record for a patch.
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.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database. Official vulnerability data, reproduced as published.
Affected products
| Product | Vendor | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Mali Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) | Arm | KEV |
Sources: KEV = CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Version details have not been published yet.
Intelligence timeline
Developments from the last 30 days, newest first.
- CVSS scoredUpdateKEV
CVE-2022-22706 scored CVSS 7.8: Arm Mali Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver Unspecified Vulnerability
CISA lists this as exploited in the wild. Unpatched Mali Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) systems are exposed to active attacks now.
Basis: NIST National Vulnerability Database
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