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MEDIUM
CVE-2024-20090
VMware vDEC Out-of-Bounds Write Local Privilege Escalation
Description

In vdec, 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: ALPS09028313; Issue ID: MSV-1703.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 7, 2024, 3:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 7, 2024, 7:36 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

0.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2024-20090 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-20090 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Google android
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-20090.

URL Resource
https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/October-2024

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 11, 2023, 12:39 p.m. This repo has been linked 31 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-20090 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Cybersecurity News
MediaTek Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in Smartphone, Tablet, and IoT Chipsets

MediaTek, a leading semiconductor company, has issued an October 2024 Product Security Bulletin addressing critical vulnerabilities affecting a wide range of its chipsets, including those used in smar ... Read more

Published Date: Oct 07, 2024 (2 months, 2 weeks ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-20090 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Oct. 07, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 07, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In vdec, 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: ALPS09028313; Issue ID: MSV-1703.
    Added Reference MediaTek, Inc. https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/October-2024 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE MediaTek, Inc. CWE-787
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-20090 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-20090 weaknesses.

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