CWE
787
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-20805

First published: Mon Aug 07 2023(Updated: )

In imgsys, 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: ALPS07199773; Issue ID: ALPS07326411.

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 Mt2713
Mediatek Mt6879
Mediatek Mt6895
Mediatek Mt6983
Mediatek Mt8188
Mediatek Mt8195
Mediatek Mt8395
Mediatek Mt8673
All of
Any of
Linuxfoundation Yocto=4.0
Google Android=12.0
Google Android=13.0
Any of
Mediatek Mt2713
Mediatek Mt6879
Mediatek Mt6895
Mediatek Mt6983
Mediatek Mt8188
Mediatek Mt8195
Mediatek Mt8395
Mediatek Mt8673

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-20805?

    CVE-2023-20805 is a vulnerability in the imgsys software that could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-20805?

    CVE-2023-20805 has a severity rating of medium (6.7).

  • How does CVE-2023-20805 impact Linuxfoundation Yocto?

    Linuxfoundation Yocto version 4.0 is affected by CVE-2023-20805.

  • How does CVE-2023-20805 impact Google Android 12.0?

    Google Android version 12.0 is affected by CVE-2023-20805.

  • How can I patch CVE-2023-20805?

    To patch CVE-2023-20805, apply Patch ID ALPS07199773 or refer to the vendor's security bulletin for more information.

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