Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU86961

Improper input validation in MediaTek products - CVE-2024-20017

Published: March 4, 2024 / Updated: August 30, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU86961

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:P/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20017

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

Vendor: MediaTek

Affected software:
MT6890
MT7915
MT7916
MT7981
MT7986

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local application to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within wlan service. A local application can execute arbitrary code.

Install security update from vendor's website.