6.7
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-20125
"Google vdec Buffer Overflow"
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 if a malicious actor has already obtained System privileges. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09046782; Issue ID: MSV-1728.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 2, 2024, 4:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 3, 2024, 3:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

0.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-20125 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.

No affected product recoded yet

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-2024-20125.

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

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-20125 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Cybersecurity News
MediaTek Patches High-Severity Vulnerability in Smartphone Chipsets (CVE-2024-20125)

MediaTek has released its latest Product Security Bulletin, addressing a high-severity vulnerability that could lead to unauthorized access and control of user devices. The vulnerability, identified a ... Read more

Published Date: Dec 02, 2024 (2 weeks, 2 days ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-20125 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 [email protected]

    Dec. 03, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed 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: ALPS09046782; Issue ID: MSV-1728. In vdec, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained System privileges. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS09046782; Issue ID: MSV-1728.
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Dec. 02, 2024

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

    Dec. 02, 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: ALPS09046782; Issue ID: MSV-1728.
    Added CWE CWE-787
    Added Reference https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/December-2024
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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