CVE-2024-47893

MEDIUM

Published May 17, 2025 Modified Apr 15, 2026 CWE-823

Description

Kernel software installed and running inside a Guest VM may exploit memory shared with the GPU Firmware to read and/or write data outside the Guest's virtualised GPU memory.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-823 CWE-823

References

Other References

https://www.imaginationtech.com/gpu-driver-vulnerabilities/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-47893? +

Kernel software installed and running inside a Guest VM may exploit memory shared with the GPU Firmware to read and/or write data outside the Guest's virtualised GPU memory. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-47893? +

CVE-2024-47893 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-47893? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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