CVE-2022-28349 Use after free in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A use-after-free in the Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges on Android devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-28349?

CVE-2022-28349 is a critical use after free vulnerability in Arm Valhall Gpu Kernel Driver, published on 19 May 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver has a use-after-free: Midgard r28p0 through r29p0 before r30p0, Bifrost r17p0 through r23p0 before r24p0, and Valhall r19p0 through r23p0 before r24p0.

Weakness: CWE-416

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-28349?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Arm Bifrost Gpu Kernel Driver, Arm Midguard Gpu Kernel Driver, Arm Valhall Gpu Kernel Driver.

How do I fix CVE-2022-28349?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is CVE-2022-28349 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-28349 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Arm Valhall Gpu Kernel Driver vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-278616909, ASB-A-278616909, GHSA-vfvw-wrf3-fx22.

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