Non-Privileged Access Vulnerability in Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver

CVE-2021-44828

Summary

The Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver is susceptible to a non-privileged access vulnerability, allowing users to gain write access to read-only memory regions. This flaw could enable attackers to potentially escalate privileges to root level, leading to memory corruption and the ability to modify the memory of other processes. Users should be aware of the affected versions and apply relevant security updates to mitigate risks.

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