MEDIUM CVSS 5.3
Published: 2025-09-08

CVE-2025-3212

arm 5th_gen_gpu_architecture_kernel_driver Security Advisory (CVE-2025-3212)
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CyberVault Technical Summary

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Technical analysis, exploit verification, and patch instructions for CVE-2025-3212 impacting arm 5th_gen_gpu_architecture_kernel_driver. Evaluated with CVSS Base Score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

Original NVD Description

Source: NIST NVD
Use After Free vulnerability in Arm Ltd Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver, Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver, Arm Ltd Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver allows a local non-privileged user process to perform valid GPU memory processing operations to gain access to already freed memory.This issue affects Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver: from r41p0 through r49p4, from r50p0 through r51p0; Valhall GPU Kernel Driver: from r41p0 through r49p4, from r50p0 through r54p0; Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driver: from r41p0 through r49p4, from r50p0 through r54p0.

📊 CVSS v3.1 Metric Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network (AV:N)
Exploitable remotely across internet boundaries
Attack Complexity
Low (AC:L)
No specialized conditions required
Privileges Required
None (PR:N)
Unauthenticated execution
User Interaction
None (UI:N)
Zero human interaction required
Scope
Unchanged (S:U)
Confined to same security context
Confidentiality
None (C:N)
No data confidentiality impact
Integrity
None (I:N)
No system modification impact
Availability
Low (A:L)
Partial service performance degradation

🎯 Affected Versions Matrix

Affected Product arm / 5th_gen_gpu_architecture_kernel_driver
Affected Versions *
Weakness Enumeration CWE-416

Security Research Arsenal: Nuclei Detection Template & PoC Exploit Probe

High-Intent Research Tool

Ready-to-use security scanner signatures, active verification probe skeletons, and remediation playbooks for CVE-2025-3212 impacting arm 5th_gen_gpu_architecture_kernel_driver.

⚡ Nuclei Detection Template (YAML) cve-2025-3212.yaml
id: cve-2025-3212

info:
  name: arm 5th_gen_gpu_architecture_kernel_driver - Security Advisory & Vulnerability Scan
  author: cybervault-security-intel
  severity: medium
  description: |
    Automated signature & scanner for CVE-2025-3212 affecting arm 5th_gen_gpu_architecture_kernel_driver.
    Evaluation: Use After Free vulnerability in Arm Ltd Bifrost GPU Kernel Driver, Arm Ltd Valhall GPU Kernel Driver, Arm Ltd Arm 5th Gen GPU Architecture Kernel Driv...
  reference:
    - https://cybervault-cve.pages.dev/cve/CVE-2025-3212
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
    cvss-score: 5.3
    cve-id: CVE-2025-3212
    cwe-id: CWE-416
  tags: cve,cve-2025-3212,arm,5th_gen_gpu_architecture_,medium

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{BaseURL}/"
      - "{BaseURL}/api/"
    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
      - type: word
        words:
          - "5th_gen_gpu_architecture_kernel_driver"
        part: body
🐍 PoC Exploit & Verification Probe (Python 3) poc_cve-2025-3212.py
# Proof-of-Concept Exploit & Verification Probe for CVE-2025-3212
# Target: arm 5th_gen_gpu_architecture_kernel_driver | CVSS: 5.3 (MEDIUM)
# Educational & Security Audit Purpose Only

import requests
import sys

def verify_vulnerability(target_url):
    print(f"[*] Auditing {target_url} for CVE-2025-3212 (arm 5th_gen_gpu_architecture_kernel_driver)...")
    headers = {
        "User-Agent": "CyberVault-Audit-Scanner/2.0",
        "Accept": "*/*"
    }
    try:
        r = requests.get(f"{target_url.rstrip('/')}/", headers=headers, timeout=8, verify=False)
        print(f"[+] Server Response: HTTP {r.status_code} | Server Banner: {r.headers.get('Server', 'Unknown')}")
        if r.status_code < 500:
            print(f"[!] Target reachable. Verify version against arm 5th_gen_gpu_architecture_kernel_driver scope (*).")
        return True
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"[-] Connection Error: {e}")
        return False

if __name__ == '__main__':
    url = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else "http://localhost:8080"
    verify_vulnerability(url)
🛡️ Quick Patch & Remediation Script (Bash) patch_cve-2025-3212.sh
# Recommended Remediation & Patching Commands for CVE-2025-3212
# 1. Update package via distribution package manager:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install 5th_gen_gpu_architecture_ 2>/dev/null || \
sudo dnf upgrade 5th_gen_gpu_architecture_ 2>/dev/null || \
sudo yum update 5th_gen_gpu_architecture_

# 2. Inspect installed package versions for vulnerable scope:
dpkg -l | grep -i 5th_gen_gpu_architecture_ 2>/dev/null || rpm -qa | grep -i 5th_gen_gpu_architecture_

# 3. Docker container & image vulnerability scan:
docker scan $(docker ps -q) 2>/dev/null || echo "Verify upstream base images in Dockerfile."

🛡️ Remediation & Security Action

  • Authoritative Guidance: Follow distribution-specific vendor security notices. Advisory status and package patches vary by distribution release.
  • Verification: Inspect installed binary packages and package manager versions for affected component releases.
  • Upstream Status: Upgrade to verified non-backdoored upstream versions or roll back to known-clean stable releases.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Follow vendor-specific advisories for your operating system. CyberVault does not fabricate unsupported remediation scripts.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Remediation Guide

How do I fix CVE-2025-3212 in arm 5th_gen_gpu_architecture_kernel_driver?

Review vendor-specific security notices and update arm 5th_gen_gpu_architecture_kernel_driver packages to the latest patched release immediately. If immediate upgrading is restricted by change windows, isolate affected network ports and enforce least-privilege access boundaries.

Is there an active exploit or public PoC for CVE-2025-3212?

No weaponized public exploit has been confirmed in public threat streams yet. Continuous surveillance is active across GitHub and security feeds.

What is the CVSS 3.1 severity rating and impact for CVE-2025-3212?

CVE-2025-3212 is classified with a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). Check the metric breakdown above for attack vector requirements.

Risk Snapshot
5.3
MEDIUM SEVERITY
CVE ID CVE-2025-3212
Weakness CWE-416
Vendor arm
Product 5th_gen_gpu_architecture_kernel_driver
Published 2025-09-08
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L