CVE-2023-21279 (Medium) detected in baseandroid-10.0.0_r34

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CVE-2023-21279 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - baseandroid-10.0.0_r34

Android framework classes and services

Library home page: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base

Found in HEAD commit: ed172e9ccc8653ab6cd6c44073125428e534efd0

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (1)

/core/java/android/widget/RemoteViews.java

Vulnerability Details

In visitUris of RemoteViews.java, there is a possible cross-user media read due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Publish Date: 2023-08-14

URL: CVE-2023-21279

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/155b14600fb13553a47b4e45fe0acd163da07453

Release Date: 2023-08-14

Fix Resolution: android-13.0.0_r67

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.

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