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GPUBreach: Privilege Escalation Attacks on GPUs using Rowhammer

by Chris S. Lin, Yuqin Yan, Joyce Qu, Joseph Zhu, Guozhen Ding, David Lie and Gururaj Saileshwar
Reference:
Chris S. Lin, Yuqin Yan, Joyce Qu, Joseph Zhu, Guozhen Ding, David Lie and Gururaj Saileshwar, “GPUBreach: Privilege Escalation Attacks on GPUs using Rowhammer”, In Proceedings of the 47th IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, 2026. (Distinguished Paper Award, Google Bug Bounty Award)
Bibtex Entry:
@string{oakland26="Proceedings of the 47th IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy"}
@inproceedings{clin:oakland2026:gpubreach,
    author    = {Chris S. Lin and Yuqin Yan and Joyce Qu and Joseph Zhu and Guozhen Ding and David Lie and Gururaj Saileshwar},
    title     = {{GPUBreach}: Privilege Escalation Attacks on {GPUs} using Rowhammer},
    booktitle = OAKLAND26,
    year      = {2026},
    month     = may,
	url = {https://security.csl.toronto.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/clin_sp2026_gpubreach.pdf},
	note = {\textbf{Distinguished Paper Award}, \textbf{Google Bug Bounty Award}; (Acceptance 235/1994: 12.7\%)},
	comment = {<b>Distinguished Paper Award</b>, <b>Google Bug Bounty Award</b>}
}