CVE-2023-40077 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

In multiple functions of MetaDataBase.cpp, there is a possible UAF write due to a race condition. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Published: 2023-12-04

Score: 8.1 High

EPSS: 8.4% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Google

Android

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`14`	affected	—
`13`	affected	—
`12L`	affected	—
`12`	affected	—
`11`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:11.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:13.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:14.0:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.08423.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/58fd993a89a3a22fa5a4a1a4548125c6783ec80c
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-12-01

History

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Subscriptions

Google Android

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: google_android

Published: 2023-12-04T22:40:50.938Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T18:24:54.721Z

Reserved: 2023-08-09T02:29:29.266Z

Link: CVE-2023-40077

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T18:24:54.721Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-12-04T23:15:23.760

Modified: 2026-06-17T06:16:04.187

Link: CVE-2023-40077

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

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