CVEs / CVE-2022-22706
CVE-2022-22706: Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver Unspecified Vulnerability
- Known exploited in the CISA KEV catalog since 30 Mar 2023
- high 7.8 CVSS 3.1 (NVD)
- EPSS 1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64% of CVEs (30 Oct 2026)
- Last changed at its sources
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Summary
Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows a non-privileged user to achieve write access to read-only memory pages.
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 and fixed versions
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| n/a n/a | n/a | — |
Exploitation
| In CISA KEV since | 30 Mar 2023 |
|---|---|
| Due date for US federal agencies | 20 Apr 2023 |
| Used in ransomware campaigns | Unknown |
| Required action | Apply updates per vendor instructions. |
Severity
| CVSS 3.1 | 7.8 highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HScored by NVD |
|---|---|
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
References
- CVE-2022-22706 on NVD
- CVE-2022-22706 in the CISA KEV catalog
- https://developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Mali%20GPU%20Driver%20Vulnerabilities (cited by CISA)
- 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
Sources
Exploitation status from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. EPSS scores from FIRST. Descriptions, severity and references from the National Vulnerability Database. Open-source package versions from OSV (CC-BY 4.0). Text is shown as each source states it; Stackurity does not edit it. Check the vendor's advisory before acting.
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