Improper Privilege Management in MediaTek products - CVE-2024-20022

 

Improper Privilege Management in MediaTek products - CVE-2024-20022

Published: March 4, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU86966
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-2024-20022
CWE-ID: CWE-269
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 lk. A local privileged application can execute arbitrary code.


Affected software

MT8385
MT8798
MT8796
MT8791
MT8789
MT8788
MT8786
MT8781
MT8768
MT8766
MT8765
MT8673
MT8667
MT8666
MT2737
MT8321
MT6990
MT6989
MT6985
MT6983
MT6980
MT6895
MT6890
MT6886
MT6880
MT6879
MT6855
MT6835
MT6789
MT8797
Google Android

How to mitigate CVE-2024-20022

Install security update from vendor's website.

Google Android - addressed in versions 11 2024-03-05, 12L 2024-03-05, 12 2024-03-05, 13 2024-03-05, 14 2024-03-05

External References

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