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CVE-2022-22706

Published: Mar 3, 2022Updated: Nov 3, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-119
7.8HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
1.1%
Top 37.6%
CISA KEV
Active Exploitation
Since Mar 30, 2023
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver allows a non-privileged user to achieve write access to read-only memory pages. This affects Midgard r26p0 through r31p0, Bifrost r0p0 through r35p0, and Valhall r19p0 through r35p0.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected Products

arm
oss-project·GBaka arm ltd
bifrost gpu kernel driver
OSS Libraries
midgard gpu kernel driver
OSS Libraries
valhall gpu kernel driver
OSS Libraries
ARM Limited
commercial·GBaka arm
Midgard GPU Kernel Driver
OSS Libraries
Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver
OSS Libraries
Valhall GPU Kernel Driver
OSS Libraries
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Exploitability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Added to KEV:Mar 30, 2023
Remediation due:Apr 20, 2023

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://developer.arm.com/support/arm-security-updates
developer.arm.com
https://developer.arm.com/support/arm-security-updates/mali-gpu-kernel-driver
developer.arm.com
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-22706
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