Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2022-22706

Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver Unspecified Vulnerability

Published Jan 6, 2022 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Arm Mali Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

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CVE-2022-22706 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Apr 20, 2023. Confirm Arm Mali Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
Severity
High7.8
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
1.06%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
cpe arm/bifrost gpu kernel driver · cpe arm/midgard gpu kernel driver · cpe arm/valhall gpu kernel driver · vendor Arm Mali Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver allows a non-privileged user to achieve write access to read-only memory pages. This affects Midgard r26p0 through r31p0, Bifrost r0p0 through r35p0, and Valhall r19p0 through r35p0.

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  • cpe arm/bifrost gpu kernel driverversion unspecified
  • cpe arm/midgard gpu kernel driverversion unspecified
  • cpe arm/valhall gpu kernel driverversion unspecified
  • vendor Arm Mali Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)version unspecified

How to fix CVE-2022-22706

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2022-22706 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Apr 20, 2023. Confirm Arm Mali Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply updates per vendor instructions.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-119: Buffer Overflow. EPSS 1.06%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Mar 3, 2022 · Catalog

    Detected

    Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver allows a non-privileged user to achieve write access to read-only memory pages. This affects Midgard r26p0 through r31p0, Bifrost r0p0 through r35p0, and Valhall r19p0 through r35p0.

  2. Mar 30, 2023 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  3. Apr 20, 2023 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver allows a non-privileged user to achieve write access to read-only memory pages. This affects Midgard r26p0 through r31p0, Bifrost r0p0 through r35p0, and Valhall r19p0 through r35p0.

Sources

  • CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2022-22706

    Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows a non-privileged user to achieve write access to read-only memory pages.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2022-22706

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2022-22706

    30-day exploitation probability 1.1%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2022-22706

    Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver allows a non-privileged user to achieve write access to read-only memory pages. This affects Midgard r26p0 through r31p0, Bifrost r0p0 through r35p0, and Valhall r19p0 through r35p0.

    nvd.nist.gov
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2022-22706

    Arm Mali GPU Kernel Driver contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows a non-privileged user to achieve write access to read-only memory pages.

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.