LG Mobile Device 8.0/8.1/9.0/10.0 MTK Kernel exceptional condition

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in LG Mobile Device 8.0/8.1/9.0/10.0 (Smartphone Operating System). This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component MTK Kernel. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a exceptional condition vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-755. The product does not handle or incorrectly handles an exceptional condition. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 8.0, 8.1, 9.0, and 10.0 (MTK chipsets) software. The MTK kernel does not properly implement exception handling, allowing an attacker to gain privileges. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-200001 (February 2020).

The weakness was disclosed 04/17/2020 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at lgsecurity.lge.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-11875 since 04/17/2020. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 04/18/2020).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Exceptional condition
CWE: CWE-755
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: Yes
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Advisory: lgsecurity.lge.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2020-11875 (🔍)
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Created: 04/18/2020 09:04
Updated: 10/10/2020 12:06
Changes: 04/18/2020 09:04 (38), 04/18/2020 09:09 (18), 10/10/2020 12:06 (1)
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