Vulnerability · Published Jan 4, 2022 · Assigned by MediaTek
CVE-2022-20014
Medium 6.7
In plain English
A medium-severity out-of-bounds write in MT6781, MT6785, MT6833, MT6853, MT6853T, MT6873, MT6877, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6891, MT6893, MT8183, MT8185, MT8385, MT8788, MT8789 from MediaTek, Inc.. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 2% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
In vow driver, there is a possible memory corruption 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: ALPS05857308; Issue ID: ALPS05857308.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| MediaTek, Inc. | MT6781, MT6785, MT6833, MT6853, MT6853T, MT6873, MT6877, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6891, MT6893, MT8183, MT8185, MT8385, MT8788, MT8789 | Android 10.0, 11.0, 12.0 |
Weakness: CWE-787 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/January-2022 x_refsource_MISC