CVE-2021-31578: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Feb 06 2023(Updated: )
In Boa, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a stack buffer overflow. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege from a proximal attacker with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: A20210008; Issue ID: OSBNB00123241.
Credit: security@mediatek.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mediatek En7580 Firmware | <tlm7.3.275.0-64 | |
| Mediatek En7580 Firmware | ||
| Mediatek En7528 | <tlm7.3.275.0-64 | |
| Mediatek En7528 Firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-31578?
The severity of CVE-2021-31578 is categorized as high due to its potential for remote privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2021-31578?
To fix CVE-2021-31578, apply the necessary patches provided by the vendor, specifically Patch ID: A20210008.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-31578?
CVE-2021-31578 is a stack buffer overflow vulnerability, which can lead to privilege escalation.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2021-31578?
No, user interaction is not needed for exploitation of CVE-2021-31578.
Who is affected by CVE-2021-31578?
CVE-2021-31578 affects Mediatek En7580 and En7528 firmware versions below tlm7.3.275.0-64.
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