CVE-2023-20729: Medium severity yocto project vulnerability

Published Jun 6, 2023
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Updated

In wlan, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07573552; Issue ID: ALPS07573575.

Affected Software

20 affected components
All of the following
Any of the following
linuxfoundation Yocto=3.1
linuxfoundation Yocto=3.3
linuxfoundation Yocto=4.0
Google Android=13.0
Any of the following
MediaTek Mt6985
MediaTek Mt7902
MediaTek Mt7921
MediaTek Mt8365
MediaTek Mt8518
MediaTek Mt8532
linuxfoundation Yocto=3.1
linuxfoundation Yocto=3.3
linuxfoundation Yocto=4.0
Google Android=13.0
MediaTek Mt6985
MediaTek Mt7902
MediaTek Mt7921
MediaTek Mt8365
MediaTek Mt8518
MediaTek Mt8532

Event History

Jun 6, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:11 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:11 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-20729?

CVE-2023-20729 is a vulnerability in wlan that allows for a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-20729?

The severity of CVE-2023-20729 is medium with a severity value of 4.4.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-20729?

The affected software versions for CVE-2023-20729 are Linuxfoundation Yocto 3.1, 3.3, and 4.0, and Google Android 13.0.

4

What is the patch ID and issue ID for CVE-2023-20729?

The patch ID for CVE-2023-20729 is ALPS07573552 and the issue ID is ALPS07573575.

5

Is Mediatek Mt6985 vulnerable to CVE-2023-20729?

No, Mediatek Mt6985 is not vulnerable to CVE-2023-20729.

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