Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2023-26083 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2023-04-06 16:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-04-21 17:31:00 UTC |
| Description | Memory leak vulnerability in Mali GPU Kernel Driver in Midgard GPU Kernel Driver all versions from r6p0 - r32p0, Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver all versions from r0p0 - r42p0, Valhall GPU Kernel Driver all versions from r19p0 - r42p0, and Avalon GPU Kernel Driver all versions from r41p0 - r42p0 allows a non-privileged user to make valid GPU processing operations that expose sensitive kernel metadata. |
Risk And Classification
EPSS: 0.052260000 probability, percentile 0.899130000 (date 2026-04-01)
CISA KEV: Listed on 2023-04-07; due 2023-04-28; ransomware use Unknown
Problem Types: CWE-401
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
| Vendor | Arm |
|---|---|
| Product | Mali Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) |
| Name | Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver Information Disclosure Vulnerability |
| Required Action | Apply updates per vendor instructions. |
| Notes | https://developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Mali%20GPU%20Driver%20Vulnerabilities; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-26083 |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Arm | Avalon Gpu Kernel Driver | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Arm | Bifrost Gpu Kernel Driver | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Arm | Midgard | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Arm | Valhall Gpu Kernel Driver | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memory leak in ARM Hardware solutions | MISC | www.cybersecurity-help.cz | |
| developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Mali%20GPU%20Driver%20Vulnerabilities | CONFIRM | developer.arm.com | |
| Information disclosure in ARM Mali GPU kernel drivers | MISC | www.cybersecurity-help.cz | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
| CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog | CISA | www.cisa.gov | kev |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.