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.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
0.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2024-20090.
| URL | Resource |
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| https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/October-2024 |
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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
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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
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-20090 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-20090
weaknesses.