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CVE-2024-6790

Mali GPU Kernel Driver can cause the whole system to become unresponsive

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in r49p1, r52p0
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') vulnerability in Arm Ltd Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver, Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver, Arm Ltd Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver allows a non-privileged user process to make valid GPU memory processing operations, including via WebGL or WebGPU, to cause the whole system to become unresponsive.This issue affects Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver: r44p1, from r46p0 through r49p0, from r50p0 through r51p0; Valhall GPU Kernel Driver: r44p1, from r46p0 through r49p0, from r50p0 through r51p0; Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver: r44p1, from r46p0 through r49p0, from r50p0 through r51p0.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Arm Ltd Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver

    From r46p0 · fixed in r49p1; From r50p0 · through r51p0

  • Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver

    From r46p0 · fixed in r49p1; From r50p0 · fixed in r52p0

  • Arm Ltd Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver

    From r46p0 · fixed in r49p1; From r50p0 · fixed in r52p0

References 1

developer.arm.com