Vulnerability · CVE-2025-0072
Use After Free vulnerability in Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver, Arm Ltd Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver allows a local non-privileged user process to perform improper
Published May 2, 2025 · catalog updated May 12, 2025 · Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver
Check this week
CVE-2025-0072 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 40.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver.
Gaps on this record
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High7.8
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 40.00%
- Remediation
- Vendor / distro source
- Affected products
- vendor Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver r29p0 ≤r49p3
Use After Free vulnerability in Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver, Arm Ltd Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver allows a local non-privileged user process to perform improper GPU memory processing operations to gain access to already freed memory. This issue affects Valhall GPU Kernel Driver: from r29p0 through r49p3, from r50p0 through r53p0; Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver: from r41p0 through r49p3, from r50p0 through r53p0.
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- vendor Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver r29p0 ≤r49p3r29p0 ≤r49p3
How to fix CVE-2025-0072
Recommended remediation
A vendor or distribution source is linked. Check that advisory for patch availability; this catalog does not invent fix status.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2025-0072 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 40.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver r29p0 ≤r49p3 r29p0 ≤r49p3. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 40.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. 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.
May 12, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
Use After Free vulnerability in Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver, Arm Ltd Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver allows a local non-privileged user process to perform improper GPU memory processing operations to gain access to already freed memory. This issue affects Valhall GPU Kernel Driver: from r29p0 through r49p3, from r50p0 through r53p0; Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver: from
Oct 17, 2026 · Android Security Bulletins
Detected
CVE-2025-0072 is listed by Android Security Bulletin—May 2025 | Android Open Source Project.
Sources
- Android Security BulletinsVendor advisoryCVE-2025-0072
Android Security Bulletin—May 2025 | Android Open Source Project
source.android.com - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-0072
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-13109
Use After Free vulnerability in Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver, Arm Ltd Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver allows a local non-privileged user process to perform improper GPU memory processing operations to gain access to already freed memory. This issue affects Valhall
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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.