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CVE-2025-25179 (GCVE-0-2025-25179)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-06-02 04:19 – Updated: 2025-06-02 14:13
VLAI
Title
GPU DDK - Freelist GPU VA can be remapped to another reservation/PMR to trigger GPU arbitrary write to physical memory
Summary
Software installed and run as a non-privileged user may conduct improper GPU system calls to subvert GPU HW to write to arbitrary physical memory pages.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-06-02 14:12 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-280 - Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Imagination Technologies Graphics DDK Affected: 1.15 RTM (custom)
Affected: 1.17 RTM (custom)
Affected: 1.18 RTM (custom)
Affected: 23.2 RTM , ≤ 24.3 RTM (custom)
Unaffected: 25.1 RTM (custom)
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