CVE-2026-49744: GPU DDK - Unchecked ui32TracePointer in rgxfw_log_ex()

Published Jul 24, 2026
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Updated

Kernel software installed and running inside a Guest VM may post improper commands to the GPU Firmware to trigger a write of data outside the Guest's virtualised GPU memory.

Out of bounds accesses triggered by malware introduced to a Guest KMD could allow privilege escalation which escapes virtualization boundaries.

Affected Software

5 affected components
GPU DDK
All of the following
Any of the following
Imaginationtech Ddk<26.1
Imaginationtech Ddk=26.1-rtm1
Any of the following
Google Android
Linux Linux kernel

Event History

Jul 24, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:51 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:51 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-49744?

The severity of CVE-2026-49744 is rated as high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

2

What vulnerabilities does CVE-2026-49744 address?

CVE-2026-49744 addresses improper command execution and out-of-bounds memory access in the GPU Driver Development Kit.

3

How do I fix CVE-2026-49744?

To fix CVE-2026-49744, users should update to the latest version of the GPU DDK that mitigates this vulnerability.

4

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2026-49744?

CVE-2026-49744 may allow privilege escalation and unauthorized access to memory outside of the intended virtualized GPU environment.

5

Who is affected by CVE-2026-49744?

CVE-2026-49744 affects systems running the GPU Driver Development Kit within guest virtualized environments.

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