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ghsa-8rm5-h6c9-v86r
Vulnerability from github
Published
2024-04-01 03:30
    Modified
2025-03-13 21:31
    
        Severity ?
      
      
    
        VLAI Severity ?
      
      Details
In wlan firmware, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08360153 (for MT6XXX chipsets) / WCNCR00363530 (for MT79XX chipsets); Issue ID: MSV-979.
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  "aliases": [
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      "CWE-787"
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    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2024-04-01T03:15:07Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
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  "id": "GHSA-8rm5-h6c9-v86r",
  "modified": "2025-03-13T21:31:04Z",
  "published": "2024-04-01T03:30:39Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20040"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/April-2024"
    }
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    }
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}
  CVE-2024-20040 (GCVE-0-2024-20040)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-04-01 02:34
      Modified
2025-03-13 18:23
      
          Severity ?
        
        
      
          VLAI Severity ?
        
        
          EPSS score ?
        
        CWE
          - Elevation of Privilege
 
Summary
In wlan firmware, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08360153 (for MT6XXX chipsets) / WCNCR00363530 (for MT79XX chipsets); Issue ID: MSV-979.
            
          
        References
          
        Impacted products
        | Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MediaTek, Inc. | MT2713, MT6580, MT6761, MT6762, MT6768, MT6781, MT6789, MT6833, MT6853, MT6853T, MT6855, MT6873, MT6875, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6886, MT6889, MT6890, MT6891, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT6985, MT6989, MT6990, MT7902, MT7915, MT7916, MT7920, MT7921, MT7922, MT7925, MT7927, MT7981, MT7986, MT8188, MT8195, MT8370, MT8390, MT8395, MT8518S, MT8532, MT8673, MT8678, MT8781, MT8791T, MT8792, MT8796, MT8797, MT8798 | 
                    
                      
                        
                          Version: Android 12.0, 13.0, 14.0 / Linux 4.19 / Yocto 3.3, 4.0 / OpenWrt 19.07, 21.02 / RDK-B 22Q3 | 
                  
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  "cveMetadata": {
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    "assignerShortName": "MediaTek",
    "cveId": "CVE-2024-20040",
    "datePublished": "2024-04-01T02:34:53.921Z",
    "dateReserved": "2023-11-02T13:35:35.154Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2025-03-13T18:23:26.908Z",
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      Sightings
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
 - Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
 - Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
 - Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
 - Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
 - Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
 - Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
 - Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
 
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