UBUNTU-CVE-2023-21253

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-21253
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-21253.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-21253
Upstream
  • CVE-2023-21253
Published
2023-10-06T19:15:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T05:01:44Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

In multiple locations, there is a possible way to crash multiple system services due to resource exhaustion. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS

android-platform-frameworks-base

Package

Name
android-platform-frameworks-base
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/android-platform-frameworks-base@1:6.0.1+r16-1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

Other

21-2

21-2.*

21-2.1

1:6.*

1:6.0.0+r26-3
1:6.0.1+r16-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:6.0.1+r16-1",
            "binary_name": "aapt"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:6.0.1+r16-1",
            "binary_name": "aidl"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:6.0.1+r16-1",
            "binary_name": "android-libaapt"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:6.0.1+r16-1",
            "binary_name": "android-libandroidfw"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:6.0.1+r16-1",
            "binary_name": "android-libandroidfw-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:6.0.1+r16-1",
            "binary_name": "split-select"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS

android-platform-frameworks-base

Package

Name
android-platform-frameworks-base
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/android-platform-frameworks-base@1:8.1.0+r23-3~18.04?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:7.*

1:7.0.0+r33-1

1:8.*

1:8.1.0+r23-3~18.04

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.1.0+r23-3~18.04",
            "binary_name": "aapt"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.1.0+r23-3~18.04",
            "binary_name": "android-framework-res"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.1.0+r23-3~18.04",
            "binary_name": "android-libaapt"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.1.0+r23-3~18.04",
            "binary_name": "android-libandroidfw"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.1.0+r23-3~18.04",
            "binary_name": "android-libandroidfw-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.1.0+r23-3~18.04",
            "binary_name": "split-select"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS

android-platform-frameworks-base

Package

Name
android-platform-frameworks-base
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/android-platform-frameworks-base@1:8.1.0+r23-3build2?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:8.*

1:8.1.0+r23-3build1
1:8.1.0+r23-3build2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.1.0+r23-3build2",
            "binary_name": "aapt"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.1.0+r23-3build2",
            "binary_name": "android-framework-res"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.1.0+r23-3build2",
            "binary_name": "android-libaapt"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.1.0+r23-3build2",
            "binary_name": "android-libandroidfw"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.1.0+r23-3build2",
            "binary_name": "android-libandroidfw-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:8.1.0+r23-3build2",
            "binary_name": "split-select"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS

android-platform-frameworks-base

Package

Name
android-platform-frameworks-base
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/android-platform-frameworks-base@1:10.0.0+r36-3?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:10.*

1:10.0.0+r36-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:10.0.0+r36-3",
            "binary_name": "aapt"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:10.0.0+r36-3",
            "binary_name": "android-framework-res"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:10.0.0+r36-3",
            "binary_name": "android-libaapt"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:10.0.0+r36-3",
            "binary_name": "android-libandroidfw"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:10.0.0+r36-3",
            "binary_name": "android-libandroidfw-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:10.0.0+r36-3",
            "binary_name": "split-select"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS

android-platform-frameworks-base

Package

Name
android-platform-frameworks-base
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/android-platform-frameworks-base@1:14~beta1-2build3?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:13.*

1:13.0.0+r66-1

Other

1:14~beta1-2build2
1:14~beta1-2build3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:14~beta1-2build3",
            "binary_name": "aapt"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:14~beta1-2build3",
            "binary_name": "android-framework-res"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:14~beta1-2build3",
            "binary_name": "android-libaapt"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:14~beta1-2build3",
            "binary_name": "android-libandroidfw"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:14~beta1-2build3",
            "binary_name": "android-libandroidfw-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:14~beta1-2build3",
            "binary_name": "split-select"
        }
    ]
}