medium
6.6
CWE
787
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2024-20144

First published: Mon Jan 06 2025(Updated: )

In V6 DA, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege, if an attacker has physical access to the device, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09167056; Issue ID: MSV-2041.

Credit: security@mediatek.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
Any of
Yocto Project=4.0
RDK Central RDKB=2022q3
RDK Central RDKB=2024q1
Android=13.0
Android=14.0
Android=15.0
Open edX=19.07.0
Open edX=21.02.0
Open edX=23.05
Any of
MediaTek MT2737
MediaTek MT6739
MediaTek MT6761
MediaTek MT6765
MediaTek MT6768
MediaTek MT6771
MediaTek MT6779
MediaTek MT6781
MediaTek MT6785T
MediaTek M6789
MediaTek MT6833
MediaTek MT6835
MediaTek MT6853
MediaTek MT6855
MediaTek MT6873
MediaTek MT6877
MediaTek MT6878
MediaTek MT6879
MediaTek MT6880
MediaTek MT6885
MediaTek MT6886
MediaTek MT6890
MediaTek MT6893
MediaTek MT6895
MediaTek MT6897
MediaTek MT6980D
MediaTek MT6985T
MediaTek MT6989
MediaTek MT6990
MediaTek MT8370
MediaTek MT8390
MediaTek MT8676

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-20144?

    The severity of CVE-2024-20144 is high due to the potential for local escalation of privilege if an attacker has physical access to the affected device.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-20144?

    To fix CVE-2024-20144, ensure that you apply the patch with ID ALPS09167056 provided by your device manufacturer.

  • What platforms are affected by CVE-2024-20144?

    CVE-2024-20144 affects devices running Google Android operating systems.

  • Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-20144?

    Yes, user interaction is needed for the exploitation of CVE-2024-20144.

  • Can CVE-2024-20144 lead to remote attacks?

    No, CVE-2024-20144 requires physical access to the device to exploit the vulnerability.

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