What is CVE-2023-32861?

CVE-2023-32861 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2023-12-04.

How severe is CVE-2023-32861?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Out-of-bounds Read in Google Android

CVE-2023-32861

In display, there is a possible out of bounds read due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08059081; Issue ID: ALPS08059081.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.001 (1.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 12.0, 13.0
Mediatek Mt6761
Mediatek Mt6765
Mediatek Mt6768
Mediatek Mt6779
Mediatek Mt6781
Mediatek Mt6785
Mediatek Mt6789
Mediatek Mt6833
Mediatek Mt6835

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read

References

security@mediatek.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-32861?: CVE-2023-32861 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2023-12-04.
How severe is CVE-2023-32861?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.