Modem Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability
CVE-2024-20132 Published on December 2, 2024

In Modem, there is a possible out of bonds write due to a mission bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: MOLY00957388; Issue ID: MSV-1872.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-20132 is exploitable with local system access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
HIGH
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-2024-20132 has been classified to as a Memory Corruption vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2024-20132

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Affected Versions

MediaTek, Inc. MT2737, MT6298, MT6879, MT6886, MT6895, MT6895T, MT6896, MT6980, MT6980D, MT6983, MT6985, MT6989, MT6990, MT8673, MT8676, MT8795T, MT8798: mediatek mt2737: mediatek mt6298: mediatek mt6879: mediatek mt6886: mediatek mt6895: mediatek mt6895t: mediatek mt6896: mediatek mt6980: mediatek mt6980d: mediatek mt6983: mediatek mt6985: mediatek mt6989: mediatek mt6990: mediatek mt8673: mediatek mt8676: mediatek mt8795t: mediatek mt8798:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.13%
Percentile
32.00%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.