Out-of-bounds write in MediaTek products - CVE-2023-32873

 

Out-of-bounds write in MediaTek products - CVE-2023-32873

Published: May 6, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU89136
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32873
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: MediaTek
Affected software:
MT6761
MT6765
MT6768
MT6833
MT6855
MT6895
MT6983
MT8321
MT8385
MT8755
MT8765
MT8766
MT8768
MT8771
MT8781
MT8786
MT8788
MT8789
MT8791T
MT8792
MT8795T
MT8796
MT6853
MT6893

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local privileged application to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to a missing bounds check within keyInstall. A local privileged application can execute arbitrary code.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-32873

Install security update from vendor's website.

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