CVE-2023-20673
MEDIUMCVSS 6.7/10EPSS 0.10%
Last modified
CVE-2023-20673 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. In vcu, there is a possible memory corruption due to type confusion. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In vcu, there is a possible memory corruption due to type confusion. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07519103; Issue ID: ALPS07519103.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mediatek | Iot Yocto | 22.2 |
| Android | 11.0 | |
| Android | 12.0 | |
| Android | 13.0 |
References
- https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/May-2023Vendor Advisory
- https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/May-2023Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-20673?
In vcu, there is a possible memory corruption due to type confusion. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07519103; Issue ID: ALPS07519103.
How severe is CVE-2023-20673?
CVE-2023-20673 has a CVSS score of 6.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-20673?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2023-20673?
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