VDB-207985 · CVE-2022-26459 · ALPS07032634

MediaTek MT8797 vow out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in MediaTek MT6833, MT6853, MT6855, MT6873, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8791 and MT8797. This affects an unknown function of the component vow. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2022-26459. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in MediaTek MT6833, MT6853, MT6855, MT6873, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8791 and MT8797 (Chip Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component vow. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

In vow, there is a possible out of bounds read due to an integer overflow. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07032634; Issue ID: ALPS07032634.

The weakness was published 09/07/2022 as ALPS07032634. The advisory is shared at corp.mediatek.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-26459 since 03/04/2022. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Applying the patch ALPS07032634 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: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.3

VulDB Base Score: 2.3
VulDB Temp Score: 2.2
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NVD Base Score: 4.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: ALPS07032634

Timelineinfo

03/04/2022 🔍
09/07/2022 +186 days 🔍
09/07/2022 +0 days 🔍
10/13/2022 +36 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ALPS07032634
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-26459 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-26459
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-207985

Entryinfo

Created: 09/07/2022 16:26
Updated: 10/13/2022 16:36
Changes: 09/07/2022 16:26 (41), 10/13/2022 16:36 (11)
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