Type confusion in MediaTek products - CVE-2024-20078

 

Type confusion in MediaTek products - CVE-2024-20078

Published: July 1, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU93557
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-2024-20078
CWE-ID: CWE-843
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: MediaTek
Affected software:
MT6768
MT8321
MT8385
MT8755
MT8765
MT8766
MT8768
MT8771
MT8775
MT8781
MT8786
MT8788
MT8789
MT8791T
MT8792
MT8795T
MT8796
MT8798
MT6779
MT8797

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to type confusion within venc. A local privileged application can execute arbitrary code.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-20078

Install security update from vendor's website.

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