Vulnerability Intelligence Report
Mali GPU Kernel Driver allows improper GPU memory processing operations
CVE-2025-0073
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.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
7.8
HIGH
Exploitability:1.9
Impact Score:5.9
EPSS Probability:0.14%
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-416 ↗CWE-416 Use After Free
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Arm Ltd | Valhall GPU Kernel Driver | r53p0 < r54p0 (affected) |
| Arm Ltd | Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver | r53p0 < r54p0 (affected) |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
0.135%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Arm Limited · Open Source · UK |
| Reserved | 2024-12-13T13:29:39 |
| Published | 2025-06-02T11:04:17 |
| Patch Date | 2025-06-02 |
| Last Updated | 2025-06-02T14:07:09 |
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