Improper Input Validation in MediaTek products - CVE-2022-21751

 

Improper Input Validation in MediaTek products - CVE-2022-21751

Published: March 7, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU73089
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-21751
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local privileged application to execute arbitrary code.

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


Affected software

MT8385
MT8789
MT8788
MT8786
MT8768
MT8766
MT8675
MT8667
MT6771
MT8365
MT8362A
MT8185
MT8183
MT8175
MT8168
MT8167S
MT8797

How to mitigate CVE-2022-21751

Install security update from vendor's website.


External References

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