CVE-2023-20607 Race condition in MT6765, MT6768, MT8786
A race condition in MediaTek SoC firmware allows local attackers with system privileges to escalate privileges via memory corruption.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-20607?
CVE-2023-20607 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 6 Feb 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In ccu, there is a possible memory corruption due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07512839; Issue ID: ALPS07512839.
Weakness: CWE-662
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-20607?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2023-20607?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-20607 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-20607 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-20607 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4h4v-hcr3-cjc9.