GPU Firmware Exploitation in Virtualized Environments by Guest VM Kernel
CVE-2024-12577

7.3HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Imagination Technologies

Status
Graphics Ddk
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 February 2025

What is CVE-2024-12577?

A vulnerability exists where kernel software running inside a Guest VM can exploit shared memory with the GPU Firmware. This flaw could allow the kernel to write data beyond the confines of the Guest's virtualised GPU memory, posing significant security risks to the integrity of the host system and other virtual machines.

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Affected Version(s)

Graphics DDK Linux 1.15 RTM <= 24.3 RTM

Graphics DDK Linux 25.1 RTM

References

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

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.3
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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