CVE-2023-21066: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Jun 28 2023(Updated: )
In cd_CodeMsg of cd_codec.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-250100597References: N/A
Credit: security@android.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Android |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2023-21066.
What is the title of this vulnerability?
The title of this vulnerability is 'In cd_CodeMsg of cd_codec.c there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow.'
What is the severity of CVE-2023-21066?
The severity of CVE-2023-21066 is critical with a score of 9.8.
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
This vulnerability can be exploited through a heap buffer overflow, leading to potential remote code execution without requiring additional execution privileges or user interaction.
Is there any fix or patch available for CVE-2023-21066?
Please refer to the official reference link for information on available patches or fixes for CVE-2023-21066.
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