Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2022-22706 (CCN-220986)

Assigned:2022-01-06
Published:2022-01-06
Updated:2022-05-13
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
8.8 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
7.7 High (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
9.0 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2022-22706

Source: MISC
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://developer.arm.com/support/arm-security-updates

Source: CCN
Type: Arm Developer Web site
Mali GPU Kernel Driver may elevate CPU RO pages to writable

Source: MISC
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://developer.arm.com/support/arm-security-updates/mali-gpu-kernel-driver

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
arm-cve202222706-priv-esc(220986)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:arm:bifrost:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= r0p0 and < r36p0)
  • OR cpe:/a:arm:valhall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= r19p0 and < r36p0)
  • OR cpe:/a:arm:midgard:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= r26p0 and <= r31p0)

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    arm bifrost *
    arm valhall *
    arm midgard *