Vulnerability identifier: #VU77033
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
MT6835
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT6886
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT6983
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT6985
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT8167
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT8167S
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT8168
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT8175
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT8195
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT8321
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT8362A
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT8365
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT8385
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT8673
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT8765
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT8766
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT8768
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT8781
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT8786
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT8788
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT8791T
Mobile applications /
Mobile firmware & hardware
MT8797
Hardware solutions /
Firmware
Vendor: MediaTek
Description
The vulnerability allows a local privileged application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a race condition within swpm. A local privileged application can gain access to sensitive information.
Mitigation
Install security update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
MT6835: All versions
MT6886: All versions
MT6983: All versions
MT6985: All versions
MT8167: All versions
MT8167S: All versions
MT8168: All versions
MT8175: All versions
MT8195: All versions
MT8321: All versions
MT8362A: All versions
MT8365: All versions
MT8385: All versions
MT8673: All versions
MT8765: All versions
MT8766: All versions
MT8768: All versions
MT8781: All versions
MT8786: All versions
MT8788: All versions
MT8791T: All versions
MT8797: All versions
External links
http://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/June-2023
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.