High severity · published Dec 4, 2023
CVE-2023-32843
In 5G Modem, there is a possible system crash due to improper error handling
7.5
CVSS
1.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In 5G Modem, there is a possible system crash due to improper error handling. This could lead to remote denial of service when receiving malformed RRC messages, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: MOLY01130204; Issue ID: MOLY01130204 (MSV-849).
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.4% · higher than 72% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
NR
Nr15 · Mediatek
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
NR
Nr16 · Mediatek
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
NR
Nr17 · Mediatek
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-32843
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-32843
Vendor Advisory
https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/December-2023
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