Out-of-bounds write in MediaTek products - CVE-2021-0574

 

Out-of-bounds write in MediaTek products - CVE-2021-0574

Published: March 7, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU72912
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-2021-0574
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 asf extractor. A local application can execute arbitrary code.


Affected software

MT6833
MT6763
MT6765
MT6768
MT6771
MT6797
MT6799
MT6762
MT6570
MT6761
MT6758
MT6757CH
MT6757CD
MT6757C
MT6757
MT6755S
MT6755
MT6753
MT6750S
MT6750
MT6739
MT6737
MT6735
MT6580
MT6779
MT6785
MT6853
MT6853T
MT6873
MT6877
MT6885
MT6889
MT6893

How to mitigate CVE-2021-0574

Install security update from vendor's website.


External References

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