MediaTek MT6895/MT6897/MT6983/MT8188/MT8195/MT8395/MT8781 imgsys_cmdq out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in MediaTek MT6895, MT6897, MT6983, MT8188, MT8195, MT8395 and MT8781 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function imgsys_cmdq. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-20843. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in MediaTek MT6895, MT6897, MT6983, MT8188, MT8195, MT8395 and MT8781 (Chip Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function imgsys_cmdq. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

In imgsys_cmdq, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing valid range checking. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07340119; Issue ID: ALPS07340119.

The weakness was presented 09/04/2023 as ALPS07340119. The advisory is shared for download at corp.mediatek.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-20843 since 10/28/2022. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

Applying the patch ALPS07340119 is able to eliminate this problem.

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Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Patch: ALPS07340119

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10/28/2022 🔍
09/04/2023 +311 days 🔍
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09/29/2023 +25 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ALPS07340119
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-20843 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-20843
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-238648

Entryinfo

Created: 09/04/2023 07:06
Updated: 09/29/2023 23:22
Changes: 09/04/2023 07:06 (41), 09/29/2023 23:22 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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