CWE
416
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-1065: Mali GPU Kernel Driver allows improper GPU memory processing operations

First published: Fri Apr 19 2024(Updated: )

Use After Free vulnerability in Arm Ltd Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver, Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver, Arm Ltd Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver allows a local non-privileged user to make improper GPU memory processing operations to gain access to already freed memory.This issue affects Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver: from r45p0 through r48p0; Valhall GPU Kernel Driver: from r45p0 through r48p0; Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver: from r45p0 through r48p0.

Credit: arm-security@arm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Android
Arm Ltd Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver>=r45p0<r49p0
Arm Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver>=r45p0<r49p0
Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver>=r45p0<r49p0

Remedy

This issue is fixed in Bifrost, Valhall and Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver r49p0. Users are recommended to upgrade if they are impacted by this issue. 

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-1065?

    CVE-2024-1065 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on memory security.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-1065?

    To remediate CVE-2024-1065, ensure that you apply the latest security patches provided by Android for the affected GPU drivers.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2024-1065?

    CVE-2024-1065 affects devices running the Android operating system utilizing Arm Ltd's Bifrost and Valhall GPU Kernel Drivers.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-1065?

    CVE-2024-1065 is a Use After Free vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to freed memory.

  • Can CVE-2024-1065 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2024-1065 requires local access, as it allows a non-privileged user to exploit the vulnerability on the device.

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