CVE-2024-20118
First published: Mon Nov 04 2024(Updated: )
In mms, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09062392; Issue ID: MSV-1621.
Credit: security@mediatek.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| Any of | ||
| Android | =12.0 | |
| Android | =13.0 | |
| Android | =14.0 | |
| Android | =15.0 | |
| Any of | ||
| MediaTek MT6739 | ||
| MediaTek MT6761 | ||
| MediaTek MT6765 | ||
| MediaTek MT6768 | ||
| MediaTek MT6779 | ||
| MediaTek MT6781 | ||
| MediaTek MT6785T | ||
| MediaTek M6789 | ||
| MediaTek MT6833 | ||
| MediaTek MT6835 | ||
| MediaTek MT6853 | ||
| MediaTek MT6855 | ||
| MediaTek MT6873 | ||
| MediaTek MT6877 | ||
| MediaTek MT6883 | ||
| MediaTek MT6885 | ||
| MediaTek MT6889 | ||
| MediaTek MT6893 | ||
| MediaTek MT8676 | ||
| MediaTek MT8792 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-20118?
The severity of CVE-2024-20118 is considered high due to the potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2024-20118?
To fix CVE-2024-20118, apply the patch provided in Patch ID: ALPS09062392 as soon as possible.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2024-20118?
CVE-2024-20118 affects Android versions 12.0, 13.0, 14.0, and 15.0.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-20118?
No, user interaction is not needed for exploitation of CVE-2024-20118.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-20118?
CVE-2024-20118 is an out of bounds write vulnerability that can lead to privilege escalation.
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- canonical/mediatek mt6765
- canonical/mediatek mt6768
- canonical/mediatek mt6779
- canonical/mediatek mt6781
- canonical/mediatek mt6785t
- canonical/mediatek m6789
- canonical/mediatek mt6833
- canonical/mediatek mt6835
- canonical/mediatek mt6853
- canonical/mediatek mt6855
- canonical/mediatek mt6873
- canonical/mediatek mt6877
- canonical/mediatek mt6883
- canonical/mediatek mt6885
- canonical/mediatek mt6889
- canonical/mediatek mt6893
- canonical/mediatek mt8676
- canonical/mediatek mt8792