CVE-2024-20011: Buffer Overflow

Published Feb 5, 2024
·
Updated

In alac decoder, there is a possible information disclosure due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08441146; Issue ID: ALPS08441146.

Affected Software

21 affected components
Google Android
All of the following
Any of the following
Google Android=11.0
Google Android=12.0
Google Android=13.0
Any of the following
MediaTek Mt6985
MediaTek Mt8127
MediaTek Mt8135
MediaTek Mt8167
MediaTek Mt8167s
MediaTek Mt8168
MediaTek Mt8173
MediaTek Mt8175
MediaTek Mt8176
MediaTek Mt8183
MediaTek Mt8185
MediaTek Mt8188
MediaTek Mt8188t
MediaTek Mt8195
MediaTek Mt8195z
MediaTek Mt8312c
MediaTek Mt8312d

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch ALPS08441146

Event History

Feb 5, 2024
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Android·12:00 AM
SeverityAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:59 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:59 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-20011?

CVE-2024-20011 has a high severity due to its potential to cause remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-20011?

To fix CVE-2024-20011, apply the security patch ALPS08441146 from the manufacturer.

3

Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2024-20011?

CVE-2024-20011 affects Android versions 11.0, 12.0, and 13.0.

4

What are the risks associated with CVE-2024-20011?

The risks include potential remote code execution with no additional execution privileges required.

5

Is user interaction needed for CVE-2024-20011 exploitation?

No, user interaction is not needed for the exploitation of CVE-2024-20011.

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