Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions in MediaTek products - CVE-2024-20048

 

Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions in MediaTek products - CVE-2024-20048

Published: April 1, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87956
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20048
CWE-ID: CWE-703
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: MediaTek
Affected software:
MT2713
MT6789
MT6835
MT6855
MT6879
MT6886
MT6895
MT6983
MT6985
MT6989
MT8167
MT8168
MT8173
MT8175
MT8188
MT8195
MT8321
MT8362A
MT8365
MT8385
MT8390
MT8395
MT8666
MT8667
MT8673
MT8765
MT8766
MT8768
MT8781
MT8786
MT8788
MT8789
MT8791
MT8791T
MT8796
MT8798
MT6781
MT8797

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local privileged application to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to an uncaught exception within flashc. A local privileged application can gain access to sensitive information.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-20048

Install security update from vendor's website.

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