CVE-2024-20057: High severity android vulnerability
Published May 6, 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.
Affected Software
41 affected components
Google Android
All of the following
Any of the following
Google Android=12.0
Google Android=13.0
Google Android=14.0
Any of the following
MediaTek Mt6761
MediaTek Mt6765
MediaTek Mt6768
MediaTek Mt6779
MediaTek Mt6781
MediaTek Mt6785
MediaTek Mt6789
MediaTek Mt6833
MediaTek Mt6835
MediaTek Mt6853
MediaTek Mt6855
MediaTek Mt6873
MediaTek Mt6877
MediaTek Mt6879
MediaTek Mt6883
MediaTek Mt6885
MediaTek Mt6886
MediaTek Mt6889
MediaTek Mt6893
MediaTek Mt6895
MediaTek Mt6897
MediaTek Mt6983
MediaTek Mt8321
MediaTek Mt8385
MediaTek Mt8755
MediaTek Mt8765
MediaTek Mt8766
MediaTek Mt8768
MediaTek Mt8771
MediaTek Mt8781
MediaTek Mt8786
MediaTek Mt8788
MediaTek Mt8789
MediaTek Mt8791t
MediaTek Mt8792
MediaTek Mt8795t
MediaTek Mt8796
Event History
May 6, 2024
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:51 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:51 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-20057?
CVE-2024-20057 has a high severity rating as it allows for local escalation of privilege.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-20057?
To fix CVE-2024-20057, apply the patch provided in Patch ID: ALPS08587881.
3
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-20057?
No, user interaction is not needed for the exploitation of CVE-2024-20057.
4
What type of software is affected by CVE-2024-20057?
CVE-2024-20057 affects Google Android software.
5
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.