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CVE-2021-29256: Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Arm Mali Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) · in CISA KEV since 2023-07-07
2023-07-07added to KEV
2023-07-28federal remediation due date
2.99%EPSS exploit probability (30 days) 86.7th percentile
8.8 HIGHCVSS 3.1
Unknownknown ransomware use
774days from NVD publication to KEV
What it is
Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver contains a use-after-free vulnerability that may allow a non-privileged user to gain root privilege and/or disclose information.
Required action (CISA)
Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable.
| CWE | CWE-416 |
|---|---|
| CVSS vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD published | 2021-05-24 (Analyzed) |
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