Out-of-bounds read in MediaTek products - CVE-2024-20123

 

Out-of-bounds read in MediaTek products - CVE-2024-20123

Published: November 4, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU99642
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20123
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: MediaTek
Affected software:
MT6761
MT6765
MT6768
MT8766
MT8768
MT8789
MT6779
MT6785

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper structure design within vdec. A local privileged application can gain access to sensitive information.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-20123

Install security update from vendor's website.

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