Unrated severityCISA KEVNVD Advisory· Published Oct 25, 2022· Updated Oct 21, 2025
CVE-2022-38181
CVE-2022-38181
Description
The Arm Mali GPU kernel driver allows unprivileged users to access freed memory because GPU memory operations are mishandled. This affects Bifrost r0p0 through r38p1, and r39p0; Valhall r19p0 through r38p1, and r39p0; and Midgard r4p0 through r32p0.
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Affected products
2- Arm/Mali GPU kernel driverdescription
- Range: Bifrost r0p0 through r38p1, r39p0; Valhall r19p0 through r38p1, r39p0; Midgard r4p0 through r32p0
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References
5- packetstormsecurity.com/files/172854/Android-Arm-Mali-GPU-Arbitrary-Code-Execution.htmlmitre
- developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Mali%20GPU%20Driver%20Vulnerabilitiesmitre
- developer.arm.com/support/arm-security-updatesmitre
- github.blog/2023-01-23-pwning-the-all-google-phone-with-a-non-google-bug/mitre
- securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2022-054_Arm_Mali/mitre
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