#VU77032 Improper input validation in MediaTek products - CVE-2023-20749 

 

#VU77032 Improper input validation in MediaTek products - CVE-2023-20749

Published: June 6, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU77032
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20749
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
MT6789
MT6835
MT6855
MT6879
MT6886
MT6895
MT6983
MT6985
MT8167
MT8167S
MT8168
MT8175
MT8195
MT8321
MT8362A
MT8365
MT8385
MT8673
MT8765
MT8766
MT8768
MT8781
MT8786
MT8788
MT8791T
MT6893
MT8797
Software vendor:
MediaTek

Description

The vulnerability allows a local privileged application to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to a missing bounds check within swpm. A local privileged application can execute arbitrary code.


Remediation

Install security update from vendor's website.

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