CVE-2024-20066: High severity mediatek nr16 vulnerability

Published Jun 3, 2024
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Updated

In modem, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to remote denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is no needed for exploitation. Patch ID: MOLY01267281; Issue ID: MSV-1477.

Affected Software

24 affected components
All of the following
Any of the following
MediaTek Nr16
MediaTek Nr17
Any of the following
MediaTek Mt6298
MediaTek Mt6813
MediaTek Mt6815
MediaTek Mt6835
MediaTek Mt6878
MediaTek Mt6879
MediaTek Mt6895
MediaTek Mt6895t
MediaTek Mt6896
MediaTek Mt6897
MediaTek Mt6899
MediaTek Mt6980
MediaTek Mt6980d
MediaTek Mt6983
MediaTek Mt6986
MediaTek Mt6986d
MediaTek Mt6990
MediaTek Mt6991
MediaTek Mt8673
MediaTek Mt8792
MediaTek Mt8798
Google Android

Event History

Jun 3, 2024
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:04 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:04 AM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-20066?

The severity of CVE-2024-20066 is significant due to its potential to cause remote denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-20066?

To fix CVE-2024-20066, apply the patch identified by MOLY01267281 to the affected devices.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2024-20066?

CVE-2024-20066 primarily affects devices running certain versions of Google Android and MediaTek NR16 and NR17.

4

Is user interaction needed for exploiting CVE-2024-20066?

No, user interaction is not required to exploit CVE-2024-20066.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-20066?

CVE-2024-20066 is an out of bounds write vulnerability that can lead to remote denial of service.

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