Findings

CVE-2026-21733

Software installed and run as a non-privileged user may conduct improper GPU system calls to gain write permission to read-only wrapped user-mode memory and files.

Published Apr 17, 2026 · updated Aug 12, 2026 · imaginationtech ddk

Software installed and run as a non-privileged user may conduct improper GPU system calls to gain write permission to read-only wrapped user-mode memory and files. This is caused by improper handling of GPU memory reservation protections.

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  1. Apr 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Software installed and run as a non-privileged user may conduct improper GPU system calls to gain write permission to read-only wrapped user-mode memory and files. This is caused by improper handling of GPU memory reservation protections.

  2. Aug 12, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Software installed and run as a non-privileged user may conduct improper GPU system calls to gain write permission to read-only wrapped user-mode memory and files. This is caused by improper handling of GPU memory reservation protections.

Affected

  • cpe imaginationtech/ddkversion unspecified
  • cpe imaginationtech/ddk25.3

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-21733

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-21733

    Software installed and run as a non-privileged user may conduct improper GPU system calls to gain write permission to read-only wrapped user-mode memory and files. This is caused by improper handling of GPU memory reservation protections.

    nvd.nist.gov

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