CVE-2025-0073 (GCVE-0-2025-0073)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-06-02 11:04 – Updated: 2025-06-02 14:07
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Summary
Use After Free vulnerability in Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver, Arm Ltd Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver allows a local non-privileged user process to perform improper GPU memory processing operations to gain access to already freed memory.This issue affects Valhall GPU Kernel Driver: from r53p0 before r54p0; Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver: from r53p0 before r54p0.
Severity ?
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Assigner
Arm
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver Affected: r53p0 , < r54p0 (patch)
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Credits
Man Yue Mo of GitHub Security Lab
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