Android GNSS Service OOB Write Local Priv Escalation
CVE-2024-20081 Published on July 1, 2024

In gnss service, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08719602; Issue ID: MSV-1412.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-20081 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a Memory Corruption Vulnerability?

The software writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Typically, this can result in corruption of data, a crash, or code execution. The software may modify an index or perform pointer arithmetic that references a memory location that is outside of the boundaries of the buffer. A subsequent write operation then produces undefined or unexpected results.

CVE-2024-20081 has been classified to as a Memory Corruption vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2024-20081

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Linux Foundation Yocto
 
Rdkcentral Rdk B
 
Google Android
 
Openwrt
 

Affected Versions

MediaTek, Inc. MT2735, MT2737, MT6761, MT6765, MT6768, MT6781, MT6785, MT6789, MT6833, MT6853, MT6853T, MT6855, MT6873, MT6875, MT6877, MT6879, MT6880, MT6883, MT6885, MT6886, MT6889, MT6890, MT6891, MT6893, MT6895, MT6980, MT6983, MT6985, MT6989, MT6990, MT8666, MT8667, MT8673, MT8676, MT8678: mediatek mt2735: mediatek mt2737: mediatek mt6761: mediatek mt6765: mediatek mt6768: mediatek mt6781: mediatek mt6785: mediatek mt6789: mediatek mt6833: mediatek mt6853: mediatek mt6853t: mediatek mt6855: mediatek mt6873: mediatek mt6875: mediatek mt6877: mediatek mt6879: mediatek mt6880: mediatek mt6883: mediatek mt6885: mediatek mt6886: mediatek mt6889: mediatek mt6890: mediatek mt6891: mediatek mt6893: mediatek mt6895: mediatek mt6980: mediatek mt6983: mediatek mt6985: mediatek mt6989: mediatek mt6990: mediatek mt8666: mediatek mt8667: mediatek mt8673: mediatek mt8676: mediatek mt8678: google android: google android:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.06%
Percentile
17.48%

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