CVE-2023-20642 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In ril, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07628586; Issue ID: ALPS07628586.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Google	Android
Mediatek	Mt6879 Mt6895 Mt6983 Mt8321 Mt8765 Mt8766 Mt8768 Mt8781 Mt8786 Mt8788 Mt8789 Mt8791t Mt8797

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:13.0:::::::*

OR	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6879:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6895:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6983:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8321:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8765:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8766:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8768:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8781:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8786:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8788:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8789:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8791t:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8797:-:::::::*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/March-2023

History

Thu, 06 Mar 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: MediaTek

Published: 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-03-06T17:37:42.892Z

Reserved: 2022-10-28T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-20642

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T09:14:39.915Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-03-07T21:15:11.457

Modified: 2025-03-06T18:15:38.883

Link: CVE-2023-20642

Redhat

No data.

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