CVE-2025-1246

Mali GPU Userspace Driver allows an Out-of-Bounds access

Description

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer vulnerability in Arm Ltd Bifrost GPU Userspace Driver, Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Userspace Driver, Arm Ltd Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Userspace Driver allows a non-privileged user process to perform valid GPU processing operations, including via WebGL or WebGPU, to access outside of buffer bounds.This issue affects Bifrost GPU Userspace Driver: from r18p0 through r49p3, from r50p0 through r51p0; Valhall GPU Userspace Driver: from r28p0 through r49p3, from r50p0 through r54p0; Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Userspace Driver: from r41p0 through r49p3, from r50p0 through r54p0.

Remediation

Solution:

  • This issue has been fixed in the following versions: Bifrost GPU Userspace Driver r49p4, r54p1; Valhall GPU Userspace Driver r49p4, r54p1; Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Userspace Driver r49p4, r54p1. Arm recommends that affected users upgrade to the latest applicable version to protect against this issue.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.02%
Vendor Advisory arm.com
Affected: Arm Ltd Bifrost GPU Userspace Driver
Affected: Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Userspace Driver
Affected: Arm Ltd Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Userspace Driver
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References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-1246?
CVE-2025-1246 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-1246?
To fix CVE-2025-1246: This issue has been fixed in the following versions: Bifrost GPU Userspace Driver r49p4, r54p1; Valhall GPU Userspace Driver r49p4, r54p1; Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Userspace Driver r49p4, r54p1. Arm recommends that affected users upgrade to the latest applicable version to protect against this issue.
Is CVE-2025-1246 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-1246 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-1246?
CVE-2025-1246 affects Arm Ltd Bifrost GPU Userspace Driver, Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Userspace Driver, Arm Ltd Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Userspace Driver.
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