Missing Authorization in UNISOC products - CVE-2023-40638

 

Missing Authorization in UNISOC products - CVE-2023-40638

Published: October 2, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU81330
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-40638
CWE-ID: CWE-862
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local application to crash the entire system.

The vulnerability exists due to a possible missing permission check within the Telecom service in Android. A local application can crash the entire system.


Affected software

T760
T770
T820
S8000
Google Android

How to mitigate CVE-2023-40638

Install security update from vendor's website.

Google Android - addressed in versions 11 2023-10-05, 12L 2023-10-05, 12 2023-10-05, 13 2023-10-05

External References

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