CWE
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CVE-2023-4272: Mali GPU Kernel Driver exposes sensitive data from freed memory

First published: Tue Nov 07 2023(Updated: )

A local non-privileged user can make GPU processing operations that expose sensitive data from previously freed memory.

Credit: arm-security@arm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Arm Bifrost Gpu Kernel Driver>=r0p0<=r41p0
Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver=r41p0
Arm Midgard Gpu Kernel Driver>=r8p0<=r32p0
Arm Valhall Gpu Kernel Driver>=r19p0<=r41p0
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2023-4272.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-4272?

    The severity of CVE-2023-4272 is medium with a severity value of 5.5.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2023-4272?

    The Arm Bifrost Gpu Kernel Driver, Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver, Arm Midgard Gpu Kernel Driver, and Arm Valhall Gpu Kernel Driver are affected by CVE-2023-4272.

  • How can a local non-privileged user exploit CVE-2023-4272?

    A local non-privileged user can exploit CVE-2023-4272 by making GPU processing operations that expose sensitive data from previously freed memory.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-4272?

    You can find more information about CVE-2023-4272 at the Arm Security Center's Mali GPU Driver Vulnerabilities page: [Arm Security Center - Mali GPU Driver Vulnerabilities](https://developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Mali%20GPU%20Driver%20Vulnerabilities).

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