CVE-2023-38553
MEDIUMCVSS 6.7/10EPSS 0.09%
Last modified
CVE-2023-38553 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. In gnss service, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In gnss service, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 11.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-38553?
In gnss service, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed
How severe is CVE-2023-38553?
CVE-2023-38553 has a CVSS score of 6.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-38553?
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.
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