CVE-2023-52720 Race condition in EMUI

Medium 4.1 Published Updated

A race condition in the soundtrigger module allows attackers to cause a denial of service on Huawei devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
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Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-52720?

CVE-2023-52720 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Emui, published on 11 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Race condition vulnerability in the soundtrigger module Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will affect availability.

Weakness: CWE-362

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-52720?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Huawei Emui, Huawei Harmonyos.

How do I fix CVE-2023-52720?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-52720 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-52720 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-52720 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Huawei Emui vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4hj4-pj6v-jj6q.

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