CVE-2024-20029: Input Validation
Published Mar 4, 2024
·Updated
In wlan firmware, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08477406; Issue ID: MSV-1010.
Affected Software
6 affected components
All of the following
Any of the following
Google Android=13.0
Google Android=14.0
Any of the following
MediaTek Mt6985
MediaTek Mt6989
MediaTek Mt8678
MediaTek Mt8796
Event History
Mar 4, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:43 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:43 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-20029?
CVE-2024-20029 has a severity rating that indicates a possible escalation of privilege due to an out of bounds write issue.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-20029?
To mitigate CVE-2024-20029, you should apply the patch identified as ALPS08477406.
3
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2024-20029?
CVE-2024-20029 affects Android versions 13.0 and 14.0.
4
Is user interaction required for exploiting CVE-2024-20029?
No, user interaction is not needed for exploiting CVE-2024-20029.
5
What can be the consequence of CVE-2024-20029 exploitation?
Exploitation of CVE-2024-20029 can lead to unauthorized escalation of privileges on affected systems.