CVE-2023-20705: Input Validation
First published: Mon May 15 2023(Updated: )
In apu, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07767870; Issue ID: ALPS07767870.
Credit: security@mediatek.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Android | =12.0 | |
| Google Android | =13.0 | |
| Mediatek Mt6853 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6853t | ||
| Mediatek Mt6873 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6875 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6877 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6879 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6883 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6885 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6889 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6891 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6893 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8183 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8195 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-20705?
The severity of CVE-2023-20705 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.5.
How can this vulnerability lead to local information disclosure?
This vulnerability in apu could lead to local information disclosure due to a missing bounds check, allowing an out of bounds read.
Is user interaction required for exploitation of CVE-2023-20705?
No, user interaction is not needed for the exploitation of CVE-2023-20705.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-20705?
Google Android versions 12.0 and 13.0 are affected by CVE-2023-20705.
How can I fix CVE-2023-20705?
To fix CVE-2023-20705, apply the patch with ID ALPS07767870 provided by the vendor.
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