CVE-2023-3889 (GCVE-0-2023-3889)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-11-07 15:28 – Updated: 2025-03-24 18:00
VLAI?
Summary
A local non-privileged user can make improper GPU memory processing operations. If the operations are carefully prepared, then they could be used to gain access to already freed memory.
Severity ?
7.8 (High)
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arm Ltd | Valhall GPU Kernel Driver |
Affected:
r38p0 , ≤ r44p0
(patch)
|
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Nomenclature
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