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CVE-2022-22706

7.8, high Known exploited

Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver Unspecified Vulnerability

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CVSS
7.8, high high CVSS v3.1
EPSS, next 30 days
1% higher than 64% of scored CVEs
Exploitation
Confirmed in the wild
Published
3 Mar 20224 years ago

Known exploited

CISA added this to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog on 30 Mar 2023. US federal agencies had to remediate by 20 Apr 2023, a deadline that has passed.

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Description

Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver allows a non-privileged user to achieve write access to read-only memory pages. This affects Midgard r26p0 through r31p0, Bifrost r0p0 through r35p0, and Valhall r19p0 through r35p0.

Details

Vendor
Arm
Product
Bifrost Gpu Kernel Driver
Weakness
CWE-119 (opens in a new tab)
Status
Analyzed
Updated
17 Jun 2026
Assigner
cve@mitre.org

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References 3

Advisories 2

Other references 1

The kind is read from NVD's tags where present and from the shape of the URL otherwise, so treat it as a hint.

Other Arm CVEs

Every Arm CVE we hold

Same vendor in what we hold, not a known link between the flaws.

  • CVE-2024-4610 Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver Use-After-Free Vulnerability KEV EPSS 0.8% 7.8, high
  • CVE-2023-4211 Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver Use-After-Free Vulnerability KEV EPSS 1% 5.5, medium
  • CVE-2023-26083 Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver Information Disclosure Vulnerability KEV EPSS 1% 3.3, low
  • CVE-2022-38181 Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver Use-After-Free Vulnerability KEV EPSS 14% 8.8, high
  • CVE-2021-27562 Arm Trusted Firmware Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability KEV EPSS 3% 5.5, medium
  • CVE-2021-29256 Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver Use-After-Free Vulnerability KEV EPSS 3% 8.8, high
  • CVE-2021-28663 Arm Mali Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Use-After-Free Vulnerability KEV EPSS 12% 8.8, high
  • CVE-2021-28664 Arm Mali Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Unspecified Vulnerability KEV EPSS 5% 8.8, high

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Assembled from the NVD 2.0 API, the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog and FIRST EPSS. Scores are as of our last collection on 17 Oct 2026, not the live upstream state.