VDB-198965 · CVE-2022-20091 · GCVE-0-2022-20091

MediaTek MT8797 aee Driver use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in MediaTek MT6580, MT6731, MT6739, MT6761, MT6762, MT6765, MT6768, MT6769, MT6771, MT6779, MT6781, MT6785, MT6833, MT6853, MT6853T, MT6873, MT6875, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6891, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8163, MT8167, MT8168, MT8173, MT8185, MT8321, MT8362A, MT8365, MT8696, MT8735, MT8735B, MT8765, MT8766, MT8768, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791 and MT8797. This affects an unknown function of the component aee Driver. The manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2022-20091. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in MediaTek MT6580, MT6731, MT6739, MT6761, MT6762, MT6765, MT6768, MT6769, MT6771, MT6779, MT6781, MT6785, MT6833, MT6853, MT6853T, MT6873, MT6875, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6891, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8163, MT8167, MT8168, MT8173, MT8185, MT8321, MT8362A, MT8365, MT8696, MT8735, MT8735B, MT8765, MT8766, MT8768, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791 and MT8797 (Chip Software). This issue affects an unknown code of the component aee Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 05/04/2022. The advisory is shared at corp.mediatek.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-20091 since 10/12/2021. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

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Productinfo

Type

Chip Software

Vendor

MediaTek

Name

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

VulDB Base Score: 3.9
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

10/12/2021 🔍
05/04/2022 +204 days 🔍
05/04/2022 +0 days 🔍
05/07/2022 +3 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: corp.mediatek.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-20091 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-20091
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-198965

Entryinfo

Created: 05/04/2022 06:51
Updated: 05/07/2022 09:02
Changes: 05/04/2022 06:51 (38), 05/07/2022 09:02 (1)
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