CVE-2022-22706
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CVE-2022-22706 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
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Exploitation Status
This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Arm | Bifrost Gpu Kernel Driver | >= r0p0, < r36p0 |
| Arm | Midgard Gpu Kernel Driver | >= r26p0, < r32p0 |
| Arm | Valhall Gpu Kernel Driver | >= r19p0, < r36p0 |
References
- https://developer.arm.com/support/arm-security-updatesVendor Advisory
- https://developer.arm.com/support/arm-security-updatesVendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-22706US Government Resource
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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