#VU83840 Input validation error in Google Android - CVE-2023-21215
Published: December 4, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU83840
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-21215
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Google Android
Google Android
Software vendor:
Google
Description
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in PowerVR-GPU. A local application can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.