First published: Wed Mar 09 2022(Updated: )
In vpu, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS05954679; Issue ID: ALPS05954679.
Credit: security@mediatek.com security@mediatek.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Google Android | =10.0 | |
Google Android | =11.0 | |
MediaTek MT6779 | ||
MediaTek MT6785T | ||
MediaTek MT6853 | ||
mediatek mt6853t | ||
MediaTek MT6873 | ||
MediaTek MT6875T | ||
MediaTek MT6877 | ||
MediaTek MT6883 | ||
MediaTek MT6885 | ||
MediaTek MT6889 | ||
MediaTek MT6891 | ||
MediaTek MT6893 | ||
MediaTek MT8168 | ||
MediaTek MT8175 Firmware | ||
MediaTek MT8183 | ||
MediaTek MT8185 | ||
MediaTek MT8362A Firmware | ||
MediaTek MT8365 Firmware | ||
MediaTek MT8385 Firmware | ||
MediaTek MT8788 Firmware |
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CVE-2022-20049 has a high severity due to local escalation of privilege risks.
To fix CVE-2022-20049, apply the patch identified by ALPS05954679.
CVE-2022-20049 affects devices running Google Android versions 10.0 and 11.0.
CVE-2022-20049 is a potential escalation of privilege vulnerability.
No, user interaction is not needed to exploit CVE-2022-20049.