CVE-2024-20057
First published: Mon May 06 2024(Updated: )
In keyInstall, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08587881; Issue ID: ALPS08587881.
Credit: security@mediatek.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-20057?
CVE-2024-20057 has a high severity rating as it allows for local escalation of privilege.
How do I fix CVE-2024-20057?
To fix CVE-2024-20057, apply the patch provided in Patch ID: ALPS08587881.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-20057?
No, user interaction is not needed for the exploitation of CVE-2024-20057.
What type of software is affected by CVE-2024-20057?
CVE-2024-20057 affects Google Android software.
What could be a potential impact of CVE-2024-20057?
The potential impact of CVE-2024-20057 includes gaining System execution privileges through an out of bounds write.
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