CVE-2023-20846: Medium severity yocto project vulnerability
In imgsyscmdq, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing valid range checking. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07354023; Issue ID: ALPS07340098.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-20846?
CVE-2023-20846 is a vulnerability in imgsys_cmdq that allows for a possible out of bounds read, potentially leading to local information disclosure.
How severe is CVE-2023-20846?
CVE-2023-20846 has a severity rating of 4.2, which is considered medium.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-20846?
The affected software versions include Linuxfoundation Yocto 4.0, Mediatek Iot Yocto 23.0, Google Android 11.0 and 12.0, and Linux Linux Kernel 6.1.
How can CVE-2023-20846 be exploited?
Exploiting CVE-2023-20846 requires user interaction and system execution privileges.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2023-20846?
Yes, a patch with Patch ID ALPS07354023 and Issue ID ALPS07340098 is available. Please refer to the vendor's advisory for more information.