VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2021-29256
CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability2.99%
CISA KEVKnown exploited vulnerability
Published2021-05-24
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Known Exploited Vulnerability
Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Vendor / product: Arm / Mali Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
Description
. The Arm Mali GPU kernel driver allows an unprivileged user to achieve access to freed memory, leading to information disclosure or root privilege escalation. This affects Bifrost r16p0 through r29p0 before r30p0, Valhall r19p0 through r29p0 before r30p0, and Midgard r28p0 through r30p0.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-416
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0: CWE-416
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 — US Government Resource