cve-2023-4211
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-10-01 17:00
Modified
2025-02-04 14:08
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
Mali GPU Kernel Driver Allows Improper GPU Memory Processing Operations
References
arm-security@arm.comhttps://developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Mali%20GPU%20Driver%20VulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Mali%20GPU%20Driver%20VulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Arm LtdMidgard GPU Kernel Driver
Arm LtdBifrost GPU Kernel Driver
Arm LtdValhall GPU Kernel Driver
Arm LtdArm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver
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