CVE-2023-21222

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.7 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jun 28, 2023
Updated: Jul 6, 2023
CWE ID 787

Summary

CVE-2023-21222 is a vulnerability affecting the Android kernel. In the function "load_dt_data" within the file "storage.c," a missing bounds check could result in an out-of-bounds write. This issue grants an attacker local escalation of privilege, allowing them to execute system commands without user interaction. This vulnerability poses a significant risk and requires immediate attention from Android device manufacturers and users.

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