CVE-2024-20135 Memory corruption in MT6768, MT6781, MT6833, MT6853, MT6877, MT6878, MT6893, MT6897, MT6989, MT8775, MT8796, MT9687

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

A missing bounds check in MediaTek soundtrigger allows local attackers with system privileges to escalate privileges via out-of-bounds write.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
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Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-20135?

CVE-2024-20135 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Android, published on 2 Dec 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In soundtrigger, 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: ALPS09142526; Issue ID: MSV-1841.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-20135?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2024-20135?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-20135 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2024-20135 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-20135 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-wr8w-653v-34g8.

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