CVE-2023-21215: Race Condition
First published: Mon Dec 04 2023(Updated: )
In DevmemIntAcquireRemoteCtx of devicemem_server.c, there is a possible arbitrary code execution due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the kernel with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Credit: security@android.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Android | ||
| Google Android |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-21215?
The severity of CVE-2023-21215 is high.
Which software is affected by CVE-2023-21215?
CVE-2023-21215 affects Google Android.
How can I fix CVE-2023-21215?
To fix CVE-2023-21215, make sure to update your Google Android device to the latest security patch.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-21215?
You can find more information about CVE-2023-21215 on the official Android Security Bulletin for December 2023.
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