Imagination Technologies Graphics DDK up to 24.3 RTM GPU System Call use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Imagination Technologies Graphics DDK up to 24.3 RTM. This impacts an unknown function of the component GPU System Call Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to use after free. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-12837. The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Imagination Technologies Graphics DDK up to 24.3 RTM and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component GPU System Call Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Software installed and run as a non-privileged user may conduct improper GPU system calls to corrupt kernel heap memory.

The advisory is shared for download at imaginationtech.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-12837 since 12/20/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 25.1 RTM eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Graphics DDK 25.1 RTM

Timelineinfo

12/20/2024 🔍
03/07/2025 +77 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: imaginationtech.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-12837 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-12837
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-298912

Entryinfo

Created: 03/07/2025 09:22
Changes: 03/07/2025 09:22 (55)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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