CriticalCVECISA — Known Exploited Vulnerabilities· 7 Jul 2023
CVE-2021-29256 — Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Severity: Critical · Kind: Vulnerability
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Arm Mali Graphics Processing Unit (GPU). 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: Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable.
Vulnerability facts
- CVE
- CVE-2021-29256
- On CISA KEV since
- 2023-07-07
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
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