CVE-2025-46711: Imagination Technologies Graphics DDK · NULL Pointer Dereference
Affects Imagination Technologies Graphics DDKSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.5 Medium.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 2% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 22 Sep 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Imagination Technologies Graphics DDK | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Organizations should first inventory their systems to identify the presence of Imagination Technologies Graphics DDK versions 1.17 RTM, 1.18 RTM, and 23.2 RTM. Until patches are available, consider the following mitigations: 1) Restrict local user access to systems with the affected DDK, limiting the ability of unprivileged users to execute GPU system calls. 2) Implement strict access controls and monitoring on GPU-related system calls to detect anomalous usage patterns that could indicate attempts to trigger the vulnerability. 3) Employ kernel-level security modules or sandboxing techniques to isolate GPU driver interactions from untrusted processes. 4) Coordinate with Imagination Technologies for timely patch releases and apply updates as soon as they become available. 5) In virtualized or containerized environments, consider disabling GPU passthrough or acceleration features temporarily if not critical, to reduce attack surface. 6) Maintain robust system monitoring and incident response capabilities to quickly identify and remediate any crashes or instability potentially caused by exploitation attempts.
Description
Software installed and run as a non-privileged user may conduct improper GPU system calls to trigger NULL pointer dereference kernel exceptions.