SB2025050514 - Multiple vulnerabilities in MediaTek Chipsets
Published: May 5, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 6 vulnerabilities.
1) Reachable assertion (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-20666)
CWE-ID: CWE-617 - Reachable Assertion
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a reachable assertion in Modem. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.
2) Inadequate Encryption Strength (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-20667)
CWE-ID: CWE-326 - Inadequate Encryption Strength
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect error handling in Modem. A remote attacker can gain access to sensitive information on the target system.
3) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-20671)
CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write
CVSSv4: 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
The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in thermal. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds write and gain elevated privileges on the target system.
4) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-20668)
CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write
CVSSv4: 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
The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in scp. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds write and gain elevated privileges on the target system.
5) Improper Certificate Validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-20670)
CWE-ID: CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper certificate validation in Modem. A remote user can gain access to sensitive informatin on the system.
6) File and Directory Information Exposure (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-20665)
CWE-ID: CWE-538 - File And Directory Information Exposure
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a missing SELinux policy in devinfo. A local attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.