CVE-2024-20007 Race condition in MT6580, MT6739, MT6761, MT6762, MT6765, MT6779, MT6785, MT6789, MT6833, MT6835, MT6853, MT6853T, MT6855, MT6873, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6886, MT6889, MT6895, MT6983, MT6985, MT8321, MT8765, MT8766, MT8768, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791, MT8797, MT8798

High 7.5 Published Updated

A race condition in the MediaTek MP3 decoder allows remote privilege escalation via user interaction, affecting multiple Android SoCs.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-20007?

CVE-2024-20007 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 5 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

In mp3 decoder, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a race condition. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08441369; Issue ID: ALPS08441369.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-362

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-20007?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2024-20007?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2024-20007 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-20007 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-314698312, ASB-A-314698312, GHSA-fm5q-rjfv-9xc2, M-ALPS08441369.

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