CVE-2020-12753
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CVE-2020-12753 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, 9, and 10 software. Arbitrary code execution can occur via the bootloader because of an EL1/EL3 coldboot vulnerability involving raw_resources. EPSS estimates a 2.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, 9, and 10 software. Arbitrary code execution can occur via the bootloader because of an EL1/EL3 coldboot vulnerability involving raw_resources. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-200006 (May 2020).
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 7.2 | |
| Android | 8.0 | |
| Android | 8.1 | |
| Android | 9.0 | |
| Android | 10.0 |
References
- https://douevenknow.us/post/619763074822520832/an-el1el3-coldboot-vulnerabilityExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://lgsecurity.lge.com/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zdnet.com/article/new-cold-boot-attack-affects-seven-years-of-lg-android-smartphones/Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory
- https://douevenknow.us/post/619763074822520832/an-el1el3-coldboot-vulnerabilityExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://lgsecurity.lge.com/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zdnet.com/article/new-cold-boot-attack-affects-seven-years-of-lg-android-smartphones/Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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