Out-of-bounds write in MediaTek products - CVE-2024-20105

 

Out-of-bounds write in MediaTek products - CVE-2024-20105

Published: January 6, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU102347
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20105
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local application to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to a missing bounds check within m4u. A local application can execute arbitrary code.


Affected software

MT6873
MT6893
MT6889
MT6885
MT6883
MT6877
MT6853
MT6785
MT6781
MT6779
MT8768
MT8673
MT8667
MT8666
MT6983
MT6895
MT6879
MT6580
MT6855
MT6833
MT6789
MT6768
MT6765
MT6761
MT6739
Samsung Mobile Firmware
Google Android

How to mitigate CVE-2024-20105

Install security update from vendor's website.

Samsung Mobile Firmware - update to SMR-FEB-2025
Google Android - addressed in versions 12L 2025-01-05, 12 2025-01-05, 13 2025-01-05, 14 2025-01-05, 15 2025-01-05

External References

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