Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU72914

#VU72914 Out-of-bounds read in MediaTek products - CVE-2021-0578

Published: March 7, 2023

Vulnerability identifier: #VU72914

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-0578

CWE-ID: CWE-125

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
MT6761
MT6762
MT6765
MT6768
MT6833
MT6779
MT6785
MT6853
MT6873
MT6875
MT6877
MT6883
MT6885
MT6889
MT6891
MT6893

Software vendor:
MediaTek

Description

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

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

Install security update from vendor's website.