#VU66960 Race condition in MediaTek products - CVE-2022-26450
Published: September 5, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU66960
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-26450
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
MT6879
MT6895
MT6983
MT6879
MT6895
MT6983
Software vendor:
MediaTek
MediaTek
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in apusys. A local user can exploit the race and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information and escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.