Out-of-bounds read in MediaTek products - CVE-2024-20096

 

Out-of-bounds read in MediaTek products - CVE-2024-20096

Published: October 8, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU98118
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.6 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20096
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to a missing bounds check within m4u. A local privileged application can gain access to sensitive information.


Affected software

MT6877
MT6893
MT6889
MT6885
MT6883
MT6873
MT6853
MT6785
MT6781
MT6779
MT8678
MT8675
MT8673
MT8667
MT8666
MT6983
MT6895
MT6879
MT6580
MT6855
MT6833
MT6789
MT6768
MT6765
MT6761
MT6739

How to mitigate CVE-2024-20096

Install security update from vendor's website.


External References

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