CVE-2024-20034: mt6761 Input Validation Flaw — Fix

Description

In battery, there is a possible escalation of privilege 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: ALPS08488849; Issue ID: ALPS08488849.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.2

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
google	android	All
google	android	All
google	android	All
mediatek	mt6761	All
mediatek	mt6765	All
mediatek	mt6768	All
mediatek	mt6855	All
mediatek	mt6895	All
mediatek	mt8167	All
mediatek	mt8168	All
mediatek	mt8188	All
mediatek	mt8321	All
mediatek	mt8765	All
mediatek	mt8766	All
mediatek	mt8768	All
mediatek	mt8781	All
mediatek	mt8786	All
mediatek	mt8788	All
mediatek	mt8789	All
mediatek	mt8791t	All
mediatek	mt8797	All
mediatek	mt8798	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/March-2024 https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/March-2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-20034? +

In battery, there is a possible escalation of privilege 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: ALPS08488849; Issue ID: ALPS08488849. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-20034? +

CVE-2024-20034 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.2 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-20034? +

CVE-2024-20034 affects products from google, mediatek, specifically: android, mt6761, mt6765, mt6768, mt6855, mt6895, mt8167, mt8168, mt8188, mt8321, mt8765, mt8766, mt8768, mt8781, mt8786, mt8788, mt8789, mt8791t, mt8797, mt8798. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-20034? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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