Out-of-bounds read in MediaTek products - CVE-2023-32861

 

Out-of-bounds read in MediaTek products - CVE-2023-32861

Published: December 4, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU83821
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32861
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: MediaTek
Affected software:
MT6761
MT6765
MT6768
MT6789
MT6833
MT6835
MT6855
MT6879
MT6886
MT6895
MT6983
MT6985
MT8167
MT8168
MT8188
MT8195
MT8673
MT6779
MT6781
MT6785
MT6853
MT6873
MT6877
MT6883
MT6885
MT6889
MT6893

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to an incorrect bounds check within display. A local privileged application can execute arbitrary code.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-32861

Install security update from vendor's website.

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