CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow 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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