Improper input validation in MediaTek products - CVE-2024-20028

 

Improper input validation in MediaTek products - CVE-2024-20028

Published: March 4, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU86972
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-2024-20028
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 lack of valudation within da. A local privileged application can execute arbitrary code.


Affected software

MT6833
MT8512
MT8168
MT8167
MT8163
MT6739
MT6771
MT6768
MT6765
MT6763
MT6761
MT6757
MT6893
MT6885
MT6877
MT6873
MT6853
MT6785
MT6779
Google Android

How to mitigate CVE-2024-20028

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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