CWE
843
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2023-21287

First published: Mon Aug 07 2023(Updated: )

In multiple locations, there is a possible code execution due to type confusion. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Credit: security@android.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Android
Android=11.0
Android=12.0
Android=12.1
Android=13.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-21287?

    CVE-2023-21287 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution without user interaction.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-21287?

    To mitigate CVE-2023-21287, users should update their affected Android devices to the latest security patch provided by Google.

  • Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2023-21287?

    CVE-2023-21287 impacts Android versions 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, and 13.0.

  • Is user interaction required for exploiting CVE-2023-21287?

    No, exploitation of CVE-2023-21287 can occur without any user interaction.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-21287?

    CVE-2023-21287 is a type confusion vulnerability that can lead to remote code execution.

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