CVE-2023-20716
First published: Tue Jun 06 2023(Updated: )
In wlan, 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: ALPS07796883; Issue ID: ALPS07796883.
Credit: security@mediatek.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linuxfoundation Iot-yocto | =22.2 | |
| Linuxfoundation Yocto | =4.0 | |
| Google Android | =12.0 | |
| Google Android | =13.0 | |
| Mediatek Mt6789 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6855 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6879 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6895 | ||
| Mediatek Mt6983 | ||
| Mediatek Mt7663 | ||
| Mediatek Mt7668 | ||
| Mediatek Mt7902 | ||
| Mediatek Mt7921 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8167s | ||
| Mediatek Mt8168 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8175 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8362a | ||
| Mediatek Mt8365 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8385 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8518 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8532 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8673 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8695 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8766 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8768 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8781 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8786 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8788 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8789 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8791 | ||
| Mediatek Mt8797 | ||
| Linux Linux kernel | =4.19 | |
| Mediatek Mt5221 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-20716?
CVE-2023-20716 is a vulnerability in wlan that allows for a possible out of bounds write, leading to local escalation of privilege.
How severe is CVE-2023-20716?
CVE-2023-20716 has a severity value of 6.7, which is considered medium.
How can CVE-2023-20716 be exploited?
CVE-2023-20716 can be exploited without user interaction.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-20716?
Linuxfoundation Iot-yocto 22.2, Linuxfoundation Yocto 4.0, Google Android 12.0 and 13.0 are affected by CVE-2023-20716.
How do I fix CVE-2023-20716?
To fix CVE-2023-20716, apply the provided patch with ID ALPS07796883.
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- canonical/mediatek mt8175
- canonical/mediatek mt8362a
- canonical/mediatek mt8365
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- canonical/mediatek mt8518
- canonical/mediatek mt8532
- canonical/mediatek mt8673
- canonical/mediatek mt8695
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- canonical/mediatek mt8768
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