CVE-2023-40074
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.14%
Last modified
CVE-2023-40074 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In saveToXml of PersistableBundle.java, invalid data could lead to local persistent denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In saveToXml of PersistableBundle.java, invalid data could lead to local persistent denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 11.0 | |
| Android | 12.0 | |
| Android | 12.1 | |
| Android | 13.0 |
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-12-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-12-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-40074?
In saveToXml of PersistableBundle.java, invalid data could lead to local persistent denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
How severe is CVE-2023-40074?
CVE-2023-40074 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-40074?
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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