CVE-2023-20623
First published: Mon Mar 06 2023(Updated: )
In ion, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07559778; Issue ID: ALPS07559778.
Credit: security@mediatek.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Android | ||
| Google Android | =10.0 | |
| Google Android | =11.0 | |
| Google Android | =12.0 | |
| Mediatek Mt6580 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6735 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6737 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6739 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6753 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6757 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6757c | ||
| Mediatek Mt6757cd | ||
| Mediatek Mt6757ch | ||
| Mediatek Mt6761 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6762 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6763 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6765 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6768 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6769 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6771 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6779 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6781 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6785 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6833 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6853 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6853t | ||
| Mediatek Mt6873 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6875 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6877 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6883 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6885 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6889 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6891 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6893 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8173 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8532 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8666 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8667 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8788 | ||
| Yoctoproject Yocto | =3.1 | |
| Yoctoproject Yocto | =3.3 | |
| Yoctoproject Yocto | =4.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-20623?
CVE-2023-20623 is a vulnerability in ion that could lead to local escalation of privilege without any additional execution privileges needed.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-20623?
The severity of CVE-2023-20623 is high with a severity value of 6.4.
How does CVE-2023-20623 affect Android?
CVE-2023-20623 affects Google Android versions 10.0, 11.0, and 12.0.
Is User interaction needed for exploitation of CVE-2023-20623?
No, user interaction is not needed for exploitation of CVE-2023-20623.
How can I fix CVE-2023-20623?
To fix CVE-2023-20623, apply the patch provided by the vendor. For Android, refer to the Google Android security bulletin for March 2023.
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- canonical/mediatek mt6757cd
- canonical/mediatek mt6757ch
- canonical/mediatek mt6761
- canonical/mediatek mt6762
- canonical/mediatek mt6763
- canonical/mediatek mt6765
- canonical/mediatek mt6768
- canonical/mediatek mt6769
- canonical/mediatek mt6771
- canonical/mediatek mt6779
- canonical/mediatek mt6781
- canonical/mediatek mt6785
- canonical/mediatek mt6833
- canonical/mediatek mt6853
- canonical/mediatek mt6853t
- canonical/mediatek mt6873
- canonical/mediatek mt6875
- canonical/mediatek mt6877
- canonical/mediatek mt6883
- canonical/mediatek mt6885
- canonical/mediatek mt6889
- canonical/mediatek mt6891
- canonical/mediatek mt6893
- canonical/mediatek mt8173
- canonical/mediatek mt8532
- canonical/mediatek mt8666
- canonical/mediatek mt8667
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