Out-of-bounds write in MediaTek products - CVE-2024-20098
Published: October 8, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU98120
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-2024-20098
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 a missing bounds check within power. A local privileged application can execute arbitrary code.
Affected software
MT6893
MT6885
MT6877
MT6873
MT6853
MT6785
MT6781
MT6779
MT8788
MT8786
MT8781
MT8768
MT8766
MT8675
MT8532
MT8188
MT6768
MT6833
MT6885
MT6877
MT6873
MT6853
MT6785
MT6781
MT6779
MT8788
MT8786
MT8781
MT8768
MT8766
MT8675
MT8532
MT8188
MT6768
MT6833
How to mitigate CVE-2024-20098
Install security update from vendor's website.