Improper Synchronization in MediaTek products - CVE-2023-20771
Published: July 3, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU77893
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20771
CWE-ID: CWE-662
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local privileged application to execute arbitrary code.
The vulnerability exists due to a race condition within display. A local privileged application can execute arbitrary code.
Affected software
MT6580
MT6739
MT6761
MT6765
MT6768
MT6771
MT8168
MT8781
MT6779
MT6785
MT6739
MT6761
MT6765
MT6768
MT6771
MT8168
MT8781
MT6779
MT6785
How to mitigate CVE-2023-20771
Install security update from vendor's website.