PT-2023-17697 · Google · Android

Published 2023-01-24 · Updated 2023-02-01 · CVE-2023-20908

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions Android-10 through Android-13

Description A system crash loop due to resource exhaustion can occur in several functions of SettingsState.java, leading to a local denial of service. No additional execution privileges are needed, and user interaction is not required for exploitation.

Recommendations For Android versions Android-10 through Android-13, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Resource Exhaustion

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-20908

Affected Products

Android

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-20908 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-20908 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-01-01 · Vendor Advisory