Out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Samsung GPU Driver (SVE-2016-6362)

CVE-2017-5538 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

The kbase_dispatch function in arm/t7xx/r5p0/mali_kbase_core_linux.c in the GPU driver on Samsung devices with M(6.0) and N(7.0) software and Exynos AP chipsets allows attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors, which trigger an out-of-bounds read, aka SVE-2016-6362.

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