Out-of-bounds write in MediaTek products - CVE-2024-20024

 

Out-of-bounds write in MediaTek products - CVE-2024-20024

Published: March 4, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU86968
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-2024-20024
CWE-ID: CWE-787
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 lack of valudation within flashc. A local privileged application can execute arbitrary code.


Affected software

MT6985
MT8678
MT8676
MT8673
MT8667
MT8666B
MT8666A
MT8666
MT6989
MT6983
MT6895
MT6886
MT6879
MT6835
MT6833
MT6789
MT6781
Google Android

How to mitigate CVE-2024-20024

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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