high
7.4
CWE
416
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-1067: Mali GPU Kernel Driver allows improper GPU memory processing operations

First published: Fri May 03 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. On Armv8.0 cores, there are certain combinations of the Linux Kernel and Mali GPU kernel driver configurations that would allow the GPU operations to affect the userspace memory of other processes. This issue affects Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver: from r41p0 through r47p0; Valhall GPU Kernel Driver: from r41p0 through r47p0; Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver: from r41p0 through r47p0.

Credit: arm-security@arm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Android
Arm Ltd Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver>=r41p0<r48p0
Arm Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver>=r41p0<r48p0
Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver>=r41p0<r48p0

Remedy

This issue is fixed in Bifrost, Valhall and Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver r48p0. 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-2024-1067?

    CVE-2024-1067 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on GPU memory processing operations.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-1067?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-1067, update your device to the latest Android security patch provided by Google.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2024-1067?

    CVE-2024-1067 affects devices running the affected Arm GPU Kernel Drivers, particularly on Android platforms.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-1067?

    CVE-2024-1067 is a Use After Free vulnerability that allows improper memory processing on affected devices.

  • Can CVE-2024-1067 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2024-1067 requires local access, meaning a non-privileged user must exploit it directly on the vulnerable device.

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