CVE-2025-13952
9.8 · CRITICALOverview
CVE-2025-13952 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting imaginationtech ddk. It was published on January 24, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
Technical Description
A web page that contains unusual GPU shader code is loaded from the Internet into the GPU compiler process triggers a write use-after-free crash in the GPU shader compiler library. On certain platforms, when the compiler process has system privileges this could enable further exploits on the device.
The shader code contained in the web page executes a path in the compiler that held onto an out of date pointer, pointing to a freed memory object.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from imaginationtech. Update ddk to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| imaginationtech | ddk | >= 0, < 25.3 | Affected |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-13952?
CVE-2025-13952 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting imaginationtech ddk. It was published on January 24, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).
How severe is CVE-2025-13952?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-13952?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from imaginationtech. Update ddk to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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