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CVE-2023-28885

6.8 · MEDIUM

The MyLink infotainment system (build 2021.3.26) in General Motors Chevrolet Equinox 2021 vehicles allows attackers to cause a denial of service (temporary failure of Media Player functionality) vi…

Published Mar 27, 2023CWE-787EPSS 0.36%

Overview

CVE-2023-28885 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 27, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The MyLink infotainment system (build 2021.3.26) in General Motors Chevrolet Equinox 2021 vehicles allows attackers to cause a denial of service (temporary failure of Media Player functionality) via a crafted MP3 file.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-28885?

CVE-2023-28885 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 27, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2023-28885?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2023-28885?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2023-28885?

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