CWE
416
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-47857: multimedia camera has a UAF vulnerability

First published: Tue Jan 02 2024(Updated: )

in OpenHarmony v3.2.2 and prior versions allow a local attacker cause multimedia camera crash through modify a released pointer.

Credit: scy@openharmony.io

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
OpenHarmony<=3.2.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-47857?

    CVE-2023-47857 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on the multimedia camera functionality.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-47857?

    To fix CVE-2023-47857, update OpenHarmony to version 3.2.3 or later, where the vulnerability has been addressed.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2023-47857?

    Users of OpenHarmony versions 3.2.2 and earlier are vulnerable to CVE-2023-47857.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2023-47857 involve?

    CVE-2023-47857 involves a local attacker causing a crash in the multimedia camera by modifying a released pointer.

  • What can happen if CVE-2023-47857 is exploited?

    If CVE-2023-47857 is exploited, it could lead to unexpected application behavior and potential denial of service for the multimedia camera.

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