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CVE-2024-20009: In alac decoder, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect error handling. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with...

Description

In alac decoder, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect error handling. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08441150; Issue ID: ALPS08441150.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-20009

Problem Types

Elevation of Privilege

Affected Products

Vendor: MediaTek, Inc.

Product: MT6580, MT6739, MT6761, MT6762, MT6765, MT6779, MT6785, MT6789, MT6833, MT6835, MT6853, MT6853T, MT6855, MT6873, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6886, MT6889, MT6895, MT6983, MT6985, MT8163, MT8167, MT8167S, MT8168, MT8173, MT8175, MT8176, MT8185, MT8188, MT8188T

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 2.07% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 83.1% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-06-30 (when was this score calculated)

Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)

SSVC Exploitation: none

SSVC Technical Impact: total

SSVC Automatable: false

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20009
https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/February-2024

Timeline