Known exploited vulnerability
CVE-2023-26083
The short answer
CVE-2023-26083 affects n/a n/a and is rated low (CVSS 3.3). CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2023-04-07: attackers are using it, so patch it first.
What it is
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.
Weakness: CWE-401.
Severity
3.3 low
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Exploited (CISA KEV)
Yes, since Apr 7, 2023
Federal due date Apr 28, 2023
EPSS, next 30 days
1.2%
Higher than 69% of scored CVEs
How it can be exploited
- Attack vector
- Local
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- Low
- Integrity impact
- None
- Availability impact
- None
What CISA says to do
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Affected products
n/a. NVD's record lists the exact affected versions.
References
- developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Mali%20GPU%20Driver%20Vulnerabilities Vendor Advisory
- www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2023033049 Third Party Advisory
- www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vulnerabilities/74210/ Third Party Advisory
- developer.arm.com/Arm%20Security%20Center/Mali%20GPU%20Driver%20Vulnerabilities Vendor Advisory
- www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2023033049 Third Party Advisory
- www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vulnerabilities/74210/ Third Party Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-26083 US Government Resource
Questions
Is CVE-2023-26083 being exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2023-26083 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2023-04-07, with a federal remediation due date of 2023-04-28.
How do I fix CVE-2023-26083?
CISA's required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
From NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and OSV.dev, checked . Status on NVD: Analyzed. The description is NVD's text, quoted as published.
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