CVE-2024-20057

HIGH
Published May 6, 2024 Modified Apr 30, 2025 CWE-787

Description

In keyInstall, there is a possible out of bounds write 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: ALPS08587881; Issue ID: ALPS08587881.

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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-787 Out-of-bounds Write

Affected Products

Vendor Product
google android
google android
google android
mediatek mt6761
mediatek mt6765
mediatek mt6768
mediatek mt6779
mediatek mt6781
mediatek mt6785
mediatek mt6789
mediatek mt6833
mediatek mt6835
mediatek mt6853
mediatek mt6855
mediatek mt6873
mediatek mt6877
mediatek mt6879
mediatek mt6883
mediatek mt6885
mediatek mt6886
mediatek mt6889
mediatek mt6893
mediatek mt6895
mediatek mt6897
mediatek mt6983
mediatek mt8321
mediatek mt8385
mediatek mt8755
mediatek mt8765
mediatek mt8766
mediatek mt8768
mediatek mt8771
mediatek mt8781
mediatek mt8786
mediatek mt8788
mediatek mt8789
mediatek mt8791t
mediatek mt8792
mediatek mt8795t
mediatek mt8796

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-20057? +
In keyInstall, there is a possible out of bounds write 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: ALPS08587881; Issue ID: ALPS08587881. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2024-20057? +
CVE-2024-20057 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-2024-20057? +
CVE-2024-20057 affects products from google, mediatek, specifically: android, mt6761, mt6765, mt6768, mt6779, mt6781, mt6785, mt6789, mt6833, mt6835, mt6853, mt6855, mt6873, mt6877, mt6879, mt6883, mt6885, mt6886, mt6889, mt6893, mt6895, mt6897, mt6983, mt8321, mt8385, mt8755, mt8765, mt8766, mt8768, mt8771, mt8781, mt8786, mt8788, mt8789, mt8791t, mt8792, mt8795t, mt8796. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-20057? +
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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