Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver Vulnerability: Memory Access and Privilege Escalation

Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver Vulnerability: Memory Access and Privilege Escalation

CVE-2021-29256 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

. The Arm Mali GPU kernel driver allows an unprivileged user to achieve access to freed memory, leading to information disclosure or root privilege escalation. This affects Bifrost r16p0 through r29p0 before r30p0, Valhall r19p0 through r29p0 before r30p0, and Midgard r28p0 through r30p0.

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