Out of Bounds Write Vulnerability in MediaTek Wi-Fi Products
CVE-2022-32640

6.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
MediaTek
Status
Mt6580, Mt6731, Mt6735, Mt6737, Mt6739, Mt6753, Mt6757, Mt6757c, Mt6757cd, Mt6757ch, Mt6761, Mt6762, Mt6763, Mt6765, Mt6768, Mt6769, Mt6771, Mt6779, Mt6781, Mt6785, Mt6789, Mt6833, Mt6853, Mt6853t, Mt6855, Mt6873, Mt6875, Mt6877, Mt6879, Mt6883, Mt6885, Mt6889, Mt6891, Mt6893, Mt6895, Mt6983, Mt8167, Mt8168, Mt8173, Mt8185, Mt8321, Mt8362a, Mt8365, Mt8385, Mt8666, Mt8675, Mt8765, Mt8766, Mt8768, Mt8781, Mt8786, Mt8788, Mt8789, Mt8791, Mt8791t, Mt8797
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 January 2023

Summary

An out of bounds write vulnerability exists in MediaTek's Meta Wi-Fi products due to the lack of a proper bounds check. This flaw allows attackers to potentially escalate local privileges to execute system-level commands, making it a serious concern for users. The exploitation of this vulnerability does not require user interaction, thus increasing its risk profile. Affected parties are encouraged to apply the security patch provided in ALPS07441652 to secure their systems.

Affected Version(s)

MT6580, MT6731, MT6735, MT6737, MT6739, MT6753, MT6757, MT6757C, MT6757CD, MT6757CH, MT6761, MT6762, MT6763, MT6765, MT6768, MT6769, MT6771, MT6779, MT6781, MT6785, MT6789, MT6833, MT6853, MT6853T, MT6855, MT6873, MT6875, MT6877, MT6879, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6891, MT6893, MT6895, MT6983, MT8167, MT8168, MT8173, MT8185, MT8321, MT8362A, MT8365, MT8385, MT8666, MT8675, MT8765, MT8766, MT8768, MT8781, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791, MT8791T, MT8797 Android 11.0, 12.0

References

https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/Janua...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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