Out-of-bounds write in MediaTek products - CVE-2022-26465

 

Out-of-bounds write in MediaTek products - CVE-2022-26465

Published: September 5, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU66974
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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-2022-26465
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: MediaTek
Affected software:
MT6779
MT6781
MT6785
MT6853
MT6853T
MT6873
MT6875
MT6877
MT6883
MT6885
MT6889
MT6893
MT8797
MT6879
MT6895
MT6983
MT8512A
MT8518
MT8791
MT8798

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in audio ipi. A local user can trigger out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system with elevated privileges.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-26465

Install updates from vendor's website.

Sources