VDB-238649 · CVE-2023-20844 · ALPS07354058

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. It has been classified as problematic. This issue affects the function imgsys_cmdq. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-20844. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in MediaTek MT6895, MT6897, MT6983, MT8188, MT8195, MT8395 and MT8781 (Chip Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function imgsys_cmdq. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

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: ALPS07354058; Issue ID: ALPS07340121.

The weakness was shared 09/04/2023 as ALPS07354058. The advisory is shared at corp.mediatek.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-20844 since 10/28/2022. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

Applying the patch ALPS07354058 is able to eliminate this problem.

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Productinfo

Type

Chip Software

Vendor

MediaTek

Name

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2

VulDB Base Score: 2.3
VulDB Temp Score: 2.2
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 4.2
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Exploitinginfo

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

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: ALPS07354058

Timelineinfo

10/28/2022 🔍
09/04/2023 +311 days 🔍
09/04/2023 +0 days 🔍
09/29/2023 +25 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ALPS07354058
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-20844 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-20844
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-238649

Entryinfo

Created: 09/04/2023 07:06
Updated: 09/29/2023 23:35
Changes: 09/04/2023 07:06 (41), 09/29/2023 23:35 (11)
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