Medium severity · published Feb 5, 2024
CVE-2024-20016
In ged, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer overflow
4.4
CVSS
0.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In ged, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer overflow. This could lead to local denial of service with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation Patch ID: ALPS07835901; Issue ID: ALPS07835901.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.1% · higher than 1% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AN
Android · Google
11.0; 12.0; 13.0; 14.0 · source: NVD
MM
MT6735, MT6737, MT6739, MT6753, MT6757, MT6761, MT6763, MT6765, MT6768, MT6771, MT6779, MT6781, MT6785, MT6833, MT6853, MT6855, MT6873, MT6877, MT6879, MT6885, MT6889, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8168, MT8183, MT8188, MT8195, MT8765, MT8766, MT8768, MT8791, MT8797, MT8798 · MediaTek, Inc.
Android 11.0, 12.0, 13.0, 14.0 · source: vendor
MT
Mt6735 · Mediatek
android_11.0 through android_14.0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6737 · Mediatek
android_11.0 through android_14.0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6739 · Mediatek
android_11.0 through android_14.0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6753 · Mediatek
android_11.0 through android_14.0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6757 · Mediatek
android_11.0 through android_14.0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6761 · Mediatek
android_11.0 through android_14.0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6763 · Mediatek
android_11.0 through android_14.0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6765 · Mediatek
android_11.0 through android_14.0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6768 · Mediatek
android_11.0 through android_14.0 · source: CISA
MT
Mt6771 · Mediatek
android_11.0 through android_14.0 · source: CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20016
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-20016
Vendor Advisory
https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/February-2024
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