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: 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-2024-20078
CWE-ID: CWE-843
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 type confusion within venc. A local privileged application can execute arbitrary code.


Affected software

MT8781
MT8798
MT8796
MT8795T
MT8792
MT8791T
MT8789
MT8788
MT8786
MT6768
MT8775
MT8771
MT8768
MT8766
MT8765
MT8755
MT8385
MT8321
MT8797
MT6779

How to mitigate CVE-2024-20078

Install security update from vendor's website.


External References

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