MediaTek MT8789 Vdec out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in MediaTek MT6761, MT6765, MT6768, MT6779, MT6785, MT8766, MT8768 and MT8789. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Vdec. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-20122. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in MediaTek MT6761, MT6765, MT6768, MT6779, MT6785, MT8766, MT8768 and MT8789. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Vdec. 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. CVE summarizes:

In vdec, there is a possible out of bounds read due to improper structure design. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09008925; Issue ID: MSV-1572.

The advisory is available at corp.mediatek.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-20122 since 11/02/2023. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Applying the patch ALPS09008925 is able to eliminate this problem.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.2

VulDB Base Score: 2.3
VulDB Temp Score: 2.2
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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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Countermeasuresinfo

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Patch: ALPS09008925

Timelineinfo

11/02/2023 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: MSV-1572
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-20122 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-20122
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-282934

Entryinfo

Created: 11/04/2024 06:50
Changes: 11/04/2024 06:50 (56)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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