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CVE-2024-20140: In power, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious...

Description

In power, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09270402; Issue ID: MSV-2020.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-20140

Affected Products

Vendor: MediaTek, Inc.

Product: MT6739, MT6761, MT6768, MT6781, MT6833, MT6853, MT6877, MT6885, MT6893, MT8518S, MT8532

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 11.48% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-04 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/January-2025

Timeline