Out-of-bounds write in MediaTek products - CVE-2024-20079
Published: July 1, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU93558
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-2024-20079
CWE-ID: CWE-787
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 improper input validation within gnss. A local privileged application can execute arbitrary code.
Affected software
MT6883
MT6893
MT6891
MT6889
MT6885
MT6877
MT6875
MT6873
MT6853T
MT6853
MT6785
MT6781
MT8678
MT8676
MT8673
MT8667
MT8666
MT6989
MT6985
MT6983
MT6895
MT6886
MT6761
MT6879
MT6855
MT6833
MT6789
MT6768
MT6765
MT6893
MT6891
MT6889
MT6885
MT6877
MT6875
MT6873
MT6853T
MT6853
MT6785
MT6781
MT8678
MT8676
MT8673
MT8667
MT8666
MT6989
MT6985
MT6983
MT6895
MT6886
MT6761
MT6879
MT6855
MT6833
MT6789
MT6768
MT6765
How to mitigate CVE-2024-20079
Install security update from vendor's website.