Imagination Graphics DDK up to 26.1 RTM1 null pointer dereference

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8.4$0-$5k1.59+

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Imagination Graphics DDK up to 1.18 RTM2/23.2 RTM2/24.2 RTM2/25.3 RTM/26.1 RTM1. This vulnerability affects unknown code. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-45204. The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Imagination Graphics DDK up to 1.18 RTM2/23.2 RTM2/24.2 RTM2/25.3 RTM/26.1 RTM1. It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Software installed and run as a non-privileged user may conduct improper GPU system calls to trigger OOB access and kernel null pointer dereference in an error path. Null pointer dereference occurs in an error path of a function running in kernel thread of execution leading to kernel exceptions, platform instability and denial of service.

The advisory is shared at imaginationtech.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-45204 since 05/11/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/07/2026).

Upgrading to version 26.1 RTM2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4

VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Graphics DDK 26.1 RTM2

Timelineinfo

05/11/2026 CVE reserved
08/07/2026 +88 days Advisory disclosed
08/07/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/07/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: imaginationtech.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-45204 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-45204
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-386917

Entryinfo

Created: 08/07/2026 04:26
Changes: 08/07/2026 04:26 (53)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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