CVE-2023-4211
Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver Use-After-Free Vulnerab - [Actively Exploited]
Description
A local non-privileged user can make improper GPU memory processing operations to gain access to already freed memory.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 1, 2023, 6:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 29, 2024, 2:45 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.8
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
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Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a local, non-privileged user to make improper GPU memory processing operations to gain access to already freed memory.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
https://developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Mali%20GPU%20Driver%20Vulnerabilities; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4211
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2023-4211 has a 5 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2023-4211
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-4211.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Mali%20GPU%20Driver%20Vulnerabilities | Vendor Advisory |
| https://developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Mali%20GPU%20Driver%20Vulnerabilities | Vendor Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2023-4211 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 29, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:arm:5th_gen_gpu_architecture_kernel_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) r41p0 up to (including) r42p0 *cpe:2.3:a:arm:bifrost:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) r0p0 up to (including) r42p0 *cpe:2.3:a:arm:midgard:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) r12p0 up to (including) r32p0 *cpe:2.3:a:arm:valhall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) r19p0 up to (including) r42p0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:arm:5th_gen_gpu_architecture_kernel_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) r41p0 up to (excluding) r43p0 *cpe:2.3:a:arm:bifrost_gpu_kernel_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) r0p0 up to (excluding) r43p0 *cpe:2.3:a:arm:midgard_gpu_kernel_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) r12p0 up to (including) r32p0 *cpe:2.3:a:arm:valhall_gpu_kernel_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) r19p0 up to (excluding) r43p0 -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Mali%20GPU%20Driver%20Vulnerabilities -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 04, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type https://developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Mali%20GPU%20Driver%20Vulnerabilities No Types Assigned https://developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Mali%20GPU%20Driver%20Vulnerabilities Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-416 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:arm:5th_gen_gpu_architecture_kernel_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) r41p0 up to (including) r42p0 *cpe:2.3:a:arm:bifrost:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) r0p0 up to (including) r42p0 *cpe:2.3:a:arm:midgard:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) r12p0 up to (including) r32p0 *cpe:2.3:a:arm:valhall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) r19p0 up to (including) r42p0 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 04, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/10/vulnerable-arm-gpu-drivers-under-active-exploitation-patches-may-not-be-available/ [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/08/long-term-support-channel-update-for_23.html [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/08/stable-channel-update-for-chromeos_25.html [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2023-09-01 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/arm-warns-of-mali-gpu-flaws-likely-exploited-in-targeted-attacks/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/10/vulnerable-arm-gpu-drivers-under-active-exploitation-patches-may-not-be-available/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/08/stable-channel-update-for-chromeos_25.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/08/long-term-support-channel-update-for_23.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2023-09-01 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/arm-warns-of-mali-gpu-flaws-likely-exploited-in-targeted-attacks/ [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-4211 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-4211
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
17.38 }} 3.15%
score
0.96082
percentile