Vulnerability · Published Jun 2, 2025 · Assigned by Arm

CVE-2025-0819Mali GPU Kernel Driver allows access to already freed memory

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity use-after-free in Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver from Arm Ltd. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 6% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 94.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Use After Free vulnerability in Arm Ltd Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver, Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver, Arm Ltd Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver allows a local non-privileged user process to perform valid GPU memory processing operations to gain access to already freed memory.This issue affects Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver: from r44p0 through r49p3, from r50p0 through r51p0; Valhall GPU Kernel Driver: from r44p0 through r49p3, from r50p0 through r54p0; Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver: from r44p0 through r49p3, from r50p0 through r54p0.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Arm Ltd Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver r44p0 – through r49p3r50p0 – through r51p0
Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver r44p0 – through r49p3r50p0 – through r54p0
Arm Ltd Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver r44p0 – through r49p3r50p0 – through r54p0

Weakness: CWE-416 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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