CWE
863
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-20800

First published: Mon Aug 07 2023(Updated: )

In imgsys, there is a possible system crash due to a mssing ptr check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07420968; Issue ID: ALPS07420955.

Credit: security@mediatek.com security@mediatek.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linuxfoundation Yocto=4.0
Google Android=12.0
Google Android=13.0
Mediatek Mt6879
Mediatek Mt6895
Mediatek Mt6983
Mediatek Mt8188
Mediatek Mt8195
Mediatek Mt8395
Mediatek Mt8781
All of
Any of
Linuxfoundation Yocto=4.0
Google Android=12.0
Google Android=13.0
Any of
Mediatek Mt6879
Mediatek Mt6895
Mediatek Mt6983
Mediatek Mt8188
Mediatek Mt8195
Mediatek Mt8395
Mediatek Mt8781

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-20800?

    CVE-2023-20800 is a vulnerability in imgsys that could lead to a local escalation of privilege with system execution privileges.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-20800?

    The severity of CVE-2023-20800 is medium, with a severity value of 6.5.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-20800?

    The affected software versions include Linuxfoundation Yocto 4.0, Google Android 12.0, and Google Android 13.0.

  • How can this vulnerability be exploited?

    Exploiting CVE-2023-20800 requires user interaction.

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2023-20800?

    Yes, a patch with Patch ID ALPS07420968 and Issue ID ALPS07420955 is available. Please refer to the reference link for more information.

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