CVE-2023-20636: Input Validation
First published: Tue Mar 07 2023(Updated: )
In display drm, 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. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07292593; Issue ID: ALPS07292593.
Credit: security@mediatek.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | =12.0 | |
| Android | =13.0 | |
| MediaTek MT6895 | ||
| MediaTek MT6985T | ||
| MediaTek MT8168 | ||
| MediaTek MT8781 WiFi | ||
| All of | ||
| Any of | ||
| Android | =12.0 | |
| Android | =13.0 | |
| Any of | ||
| MediaTek MT6895 | ||
| MediaTek MT6985T | ||
| MediaTek MT8168 | ||
| MediaTek MT8781 WiFi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-20636?
CVE-2023-20636 has a medium severity level due to a possible out of bounds write that could allow local escalation of privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2023-20636?
To fix CVE-2023-20636, users should apply the patch identified as ALPS07292593 provided by the vendor.
What are the affected operating systems for CVE-2023-20636?
CVE-2023-20636 affects Android versions 12.0 and 13.0.
Is user interaction required for exploiting CVE-2023-20636?
No, user interaction is not needed for the exploitation of CVE-2023-20636.
Can CVE-2023-20636 lead to remote code execution?
CVE-2023-20636 does not directly lead to remote code execution, but it can enable local escalation of privileges.
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